CVE-2015-8924

The archivereadformattarreadheader function in archivereadsupportformattar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via a crafted tar file...

CVE-2015-8933

Integer overflow in the archivereadformattarskip function in archivereadsupportformattar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted tar file...

CVE-2015-8932

The compressbidderinit function in archivereadsupportfiltercompress.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted tar file, which triggers an invalid left shift...

CVE-2015-8933: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Integer overflow in the archivereadformattarskip function in archivereadsupportformattar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted tar file...

CVE-2015-8924: Out-of-bounds Read

The archivereadformattarreadheader function in archivereadsupportformattar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via a crafted tar file...

CVE-2015-8932: Improper Input Validation

The compressbidderinit function in archivereadsupportfiltercompress.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted tar file, which triggers an invalid left shift...

CVE-2015-8929: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Memory leak in the archivereadgetextract function in archivereadextract2.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a tar file...

libarchive security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:1850 An update for libarchive is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed...

libarchive: Heap out of bounds read in TAR parser

A vulnerability was found in libarchive. A specially crafted TAR file could trigger an out-of-bounds read, potentially causing the application to disclose a small amount of application memory...

libarchive: Undefined behavior / invalid shiftleft in TAR parser

Undefined behavior invalid left shift was discovered in libarchive, in how Compress streams are identified. This could cause certain files to be mistakenly identified as Compress archives and fail to read...

libarchive: Undefined behavior / invalid shiftleft in TAR parser

Undefined behavior invalid left shift was discovered in libarchive, in how Compress streams are identified. This could cause certain files to be mistakenly identified as Compress archives and fail to read...

PHP TAR File Parsing Uninitialized Reference (CVE-2016-4343)

An uninitialized reference vulnerability exists in PHP. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by uploading a crafted TAR file to a vulnerable PHP application. A successful attack will result in remote code execution under the context of the service running PHP. Unsuccessful exploitatio...

Minitar Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Minitar allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a .. dot dot in an extracted filename. Analogous vulnerabilities for unzip and tar: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2001-1268/ and http://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2001-1267/ Credit: ecneladis...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: mingw-libarchive-3.2.1-2.fc24

Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several differ ent streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives...

openSUSE Security Update : libarchive (openSUSE-2016-969)

libarchive was updated to fix 20 security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2015-8918: Overlapping memcpy in CAB parser bsc985698. - CVE-2015-8919: Heap out of bounds read in LHA/LZH parser bsc985697. - CVE-2015-8920: Stack out of bounds read in ar parser bsc985675. - CVE-2015-8921...

CVE-2016-1238

1 cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptar, 2 cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptardiff, 3 cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptargrep, 4 cpan/CPAN/scripts/cpan, 5 cpan/Digest-SHA/shasum, 6 cpan/Encode/bin/enc2xs, 7 cpan/Encode/bin/encguess, 8 cpan/Encode/bin/piconv, 9 cpan/Encode/bin/ucmlint, 10 cpan/Encode/bin/unidump, 11...

CVE-2016-1238: Undefined Security Weakness

1 cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptar, 2 cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptardiff, 3 cpan/Archive-Tar/bin/ptargrep, 4 cpan/CPAN/scripts/cpan, 5 cpan/Digest-SHA/shasum, 6 cpan/Encode/bin/enc2xs, 7 cpan/Encode/bin/encguess, 8 cpan/Encode/bin/piconv, 9 cpan/Encode/bin/ucmlint, 10 cpan/Encode/bin/unidump, 11...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: libarchive-3.2.1-3.fc24

Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several differ ent streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives...

Wildpwn - Unix Wildcard Attack Tool

Wildpwn is a Python UNIX wildcard attack tool that helps you generate attacks, based on a paper by Leon Juranic. It’s considered a fairly old-skool attack vector, but it still works quite often. First things first! Read: https://www.exploit-db.com/papers/33930/ Basic usage It goes something like...

Vulnerabilities in the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the tar package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system may lead to breaches of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...