CVE-2016-4301

High

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.8

Exploit probability—

ProductLibarchive

PublishedSep 21, 2016

First seenSep 21, 2016

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
libarchive libarchive	v ≤ 3.2.0	—

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