The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libarchive' package(s) announced via the DSA-3574-1 advisory. Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability discovered in libarchive may lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a user is tricked into processing a specially crafted ZIP file. Upgrade libarchive packages
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 66 |
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![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: libarchive-3.1.2-17.fc24 | 14 May 201623:33 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: libarchive-3.1.2-15.fc23 | 16 May 201622:29 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: libarchive-3.1.2-14.fc22 | 31 May 201609:24 | – | fedora |
![]() | libarchive - security update | 10 May 201600:00 | – | osv |
![]() | CVE-2016-1541 | 7 May 201610:59 | – | osv |
![]() | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10127-1 bsdtar-3.2.2-2.1 on GA media | 15 Jun 202400:00 | – | osv |
![]() | RHSA-2016:1844 Red Hat Security Advisory: libarchive security update | 15 Sep 202423:36 | – | osv |
![]() | Updated libarchive packages fix CVE-2016-1541 | 18 May 201623:14 | – | mageia |
![]() | Fedora 24 : libarchive (2016-760bd8b6a5) | 14 Jul 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-3574-1 : libarchive - security update | 12 May 201600:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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debian | www.debian.org/security/2016/DSA-3574-1 |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3574 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703574");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1541");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-05-09 22:00:00 +0000 (Mon, 09 May 2016)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:05+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:05 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-05-09 17:21:13 +0000 (Mon, 09 May 2016)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3574-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB8");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-3574-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/DSA-3574-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3574");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libarchive' package(s) announced via the DSA-3574-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Rock Stevens, Andrew Ruef and Marcin Icewall Noga discovered a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the zip_read_mac_metadata function in libarchive, a multi-format archive and compression library, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a user or automated system is tricked into processing a specially crafted ZIP file.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.2-11+deb8u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libarchive packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'libarchive' package(s) on Debian 8.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB8") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"bsdcpio", ver:"3.1.2-11+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"bsdtar", ver:"3.1.2-11+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libarchive-dev", ver:"3.1.2-11+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libarchive13", ver:"3.1.2-11+deb8u1", rls:"DEB8"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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