CVE-2016-4301

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.

Desbordamiento de búfer basado en pila en la función parse_device en archive_read_support_format_mtree.c en libarchive en versiones anteriores a 3.2.1 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un archivo mtree manipulado.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-04-27 CVE Reserved
2016-09-21 CVE Published
2024-05-09 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-08-06 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91328	Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348441	Issue Tracking

URL	Date	SRC
http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html	2024-08-06
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/a550daeecf6bc689ade371349892ea17b5b97c77	2017-07-01
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/715	2017-07-01

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03	2017-07-01

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Libarchive Search vendor "Libarchive"		Libarchive Search vendor "Libarchive" for product "Libarchive"				<= 3.2.0 Search vendor "Libarchive" for product "Libarchive" and version " <= 3.2.0"		-		Affected