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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2015-8918
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PublicDate: 2016-09-20
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8918
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Description:
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 The archive_string_append function in archive_string.c in libarchive before
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 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a
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 crafted cab files, related to "overlapping memcpy."
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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 mdeslaur> never affected a released version, introduced and fixed between
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 mdeslaur> 3.1.2 and 3.2.0. Introduced by:
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 mdeslaur> https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/cf8e67ffc8a2227b63fc6d3d1569b0214f160f54
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Bugs:
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 https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/506
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Priority: low
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Discovered-by: Hanno Böck
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Assigned-to:
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Patches_libarchive:
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 upstream: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/b6ba560
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upstream_libarchive: released (3.2.0-2)
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precise_libarchive: not-affected
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trusty_libarchive: not-affected
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vivid/stable-phone-overlay_libarchive: DNE
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vivid/ubuntu-core_libarchive: DNE
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wily_libarchive: not-affected
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xenial_libarchive: not-affected
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devel_libarchive: not-affected