CVE-2007-3644

published 2007-07-14

CVE-2007-3644: archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an…

Priority P4 13 medium 4.3 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC M Au N C N I N A P

archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an end-of-file condition within a pax extension header or (2) a malformed pax extension header in an (a) PAX or a (b) TAR archive.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	libarchive	< libarchive 2.2.4-1 (bookworm)	libarchive 2.2.4-1 (bookworm)
freebsd	libarchive	<= 2.2.3	—
libarchive	libarchive	>= 0 < 2.2.4-1	2.2.4-1
libarchive	libarchive	>= 0 < 2.2.4-1	2.2.4-1
libarchive	libarchive	>= 0 < 2.2.4-1	2.2.4-1
libarchive	libarchive	>= 0 < 2.2.4-1	2.2.4-1

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

osv 4.3 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 4.3 LOW

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