CVE-2017-5601 — Vulnetix

CVE-2017-5601 PUBLISHED

An error in the lha_read_file_header_1() function (archive_read_support_format_lha.c) in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds read memory access and subsequently cause a crash via a specially crafted archive.

EPSS 0.98% · 77.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.98%

77.2th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	libarchive	0, 3.1.2-11build1, 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	libarchive	3.1.2-7ubuntu1, 3.1.2-7ubuntu2, 3.1.2-7ubuntu2.1

Exploit Intelligence

https://secunia.com/secunia_research/2017-3/ (circl)
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/98dcbbf0bf4854bf987557e55e55fff7abbf3ea9 (circl)
95837 (circl)
[debian-lts-announce] 20181129 [SECURITY] [DLA 1600-1] libarchive security update (circl)
1037974 (circl)

Timeline

Jan 27, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5601 third-party-advisory
https://secunia.com/secunia_research/2017-3/ third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3225-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5601 third-party-advisory

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