CVE-2016-9888
Medium
Description
An error within the "tar_directory_for_file()" function (gsf-infile-tar.c) in GNOME Structured File Library before 1.14.41 can be exploited to trigger a Null pointer dereference and subsequently cause a crash via a crafted TAR file.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGnome Libgsf
PublishedDec 8, 2016
First seenDec 8, 2016
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnome libgsf | v ≤ 1.14.40 | — |
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