First published: Thu Jun 16 2016(Updated: )
A specially crafted gzip file can cause libarchive to allocate memory without limit, eventually leading to a crash. External references: <a href="https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/660">https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/660</a> Upstream fix: <a href="https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/6e06b1c89">https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/6e06b1c89</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/libarchive | <3.2.0 | 3.2.0 |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =7.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node | =7.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus | =7.2 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =7.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =7.2 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus | =7.2 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =7.0 | |
Libarchive Libarchive | <=3.1.901a | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node | =6.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
Oracle Linux | =6 | |
Oracle Linux | =7 |
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