CVE
- Id
- 95508
- CVE No.
- CVE-2016-8688
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The mtree bidder in libarchive 3.2.1 does not keep track of line sizes when extending the read-ahead, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file, which triggers an invalid read in the (1) detect_form or (2) bid_entry function in libarchive/archive_read_support_format_mtree.c.
- Phase
- Assigned (20161015)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments