CVE-2007-3644 — Infinite Loop in Libarchive

9 documents5 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
13.9%
top 5.67%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
LibarchiveDebian LibarchiveFreebsd Libarchive
Timeline
PublishedJul 14
Latest updateMay 1

Description

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/libarchive< libarchive 2.2.4-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianlibarchive/libarchive< 2.2.4-1+3

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: security.freebsd.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-wc53-cvcx-2wqx: archive_read_support_format_tar↗2022-05-01
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GHSA
GHSA-2mmg-r5qc-hhcj: archive_read_support_format_tar↗2022-05-01
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OSV
CVE-2007-3645: archive_read_support_format_tar↗2007-07-15
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OSV
CVE-2007-3644: archive_read_support_format_tar↗2007-07-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
BSD
FreeBSD-SA-07:05.libarchive: Errors handling corrupt tar files in libarchive(3)↗2007-07-12
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Debian
CVE-2007-3644: libarchive - archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assiste...↗2007
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Debian
CVE-2007-3645: libarchive - archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assiste...↗2007
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