CVE-2015-8919

CWE-119 — Buffer OverflowCWE-228CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read9 documents8 sources
Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
7.6%
top 8.17%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Libarchive LibarchiveCanonical Ubuntu LinuxNovell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop+2 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 20
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The lha_read_file_extended_header function in archive_read_support_format_lha.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap) via a crafted (1) lzh or (2) lha file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

▶Debianlibarchive< 3.2.0-2+3
▶Ubuntulibarchive< 3.1.2-7ubuntu2.3+1
▶NVDlibarchive/libarchive3.1.901a

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-8w9h-f2hq-wpqm: The lha_read_file_extended_header function in archive_read_support_format_lha↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2015-8919: The lha_read_file_extended_header function in archive_read_support_format_lha↗2016-09-20
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CVEList
CVE-2015-8919: The lha_read_file_extended_header function in archive_read_support_format_lha↗2016-09-20
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OSV
libarchive vulnerabilities↗2016-07-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
libarchive vulnerabilities↗2016-07-14
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Red Hat
libarchive: Heap out of bounds read in LHA/LZH parser↗2016-06-17
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Debian
CVE-2015-8919: libarchive - The lha_read_file_extended_header function in archive_read_support_format_lha.c ...↗2015
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8919 libarchive: Heap out of bounds read in LHA/LZH parser↗2016-06-21
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