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CVE-2016-1541

high · 8.8

Heap-based buffer overflow in the zip_read_mac_metadata function in archive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive.

8.8
CVSS
10.3%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
95th
EPSS percentile
2016-05-07
Published

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
libarchivelibarchive<= 3.1.901a

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References

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