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CVE-2016-8687

Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of serv

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Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted non-printable multibyte character in a filename.

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 9

openwall.com

lists.debian.org

security.gentoo.org

securityfocus.com

blogs.gentoo.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

lists.opensuse.org

securitytracker.com

GitHub · libarchive/libarchive