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CVE-2017-14166
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-09-06T18:29:00.273 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:05:42.480

Summary

libarchive 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (xml_data heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted xar archive, related to the mishandling of empty strings in the atol8 function in archive_read_support_format_xar.c.

Affected products

libarchive — libarchive

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References

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