CVE-2015-8932
Medium
Description
The compress_bidder_init function in archive_read_support_filter_compress.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted tar file, which triggers an invalid left shift.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Libarchive
PublishedSep 20, 2016
First seenSep 20, 2016
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libarchive libarchive | v ≤ 3.1.901a | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 7.0, 8.0 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_desktop | 12 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_server | 12 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | 12 | — |
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