Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to archive_read_format_iso9660_read_header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libarchive | Libarchive | 3.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/875966Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/949Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-11
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
- https://bugs.debian.org/875966Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/949Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-11
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14501?
CVE-2017-14501 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to archive_read_format_i...
How severe is CVE-2017-14501?
CVE-2017-14501 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-14501?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libarchive Libarchive.