CVE-2011-1778

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in libarchive through 2.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TAR archive.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFreebsd Libarchive
PublishedApr 13, 2012
First seenApr 13, 2012

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freebsd libarchivev ≤ 2.8.5, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.3, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.4—

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