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CVE-2015-8920
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-20T14:15:06.447 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:35:28.873

Summary

The _ar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_ar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds stack read) via a crafted ar file.

Affected products

novell — suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

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References

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