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Unscored CVE-2011-1779 EUVD-2011-1777GHSA-xm97-4p58-pfr9

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libarchive 2.8.4 and 2.8.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application cras…

Published Apr 13, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libarchive 2.8.4 and 2.8.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted (1) TAR archive or (2) ISO9660 image.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 libarchive 3.0.4-2 —
Debian 13 libarchive 3.0.4-2 —
Debian 12 libarchive 3.0.4-2 —

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