Vulnerability Description
The archive_read_format_cab_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libarchive | Libarchive | 3.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/835Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/835Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10350?
CVE-2016-10350 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The archive_read_format_cab_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and applicat...
How severe is CVE-2016-10350?
CVE-2016-10350 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10350?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libarchive Libarchive.