CVE-2015-8920
5.5MEDIUM
Key Information
- Vendor
- Novell
- Status
- Suse Linux Enterprise Server
- Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop
- Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 20 September 2016
Summary
The _ar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_ar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds stack read) via a crafted ar file.
EPSS Score
1% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published.
Vulnerability Reserved.
Collectors
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