CVE-2016-5418
The sandboxing code in libarchive 3.2.0 and earlier mishandles hardlink archive entries of non-zero data size, which might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive file.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat / enterprise_linux_hpc_node | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| oracle / linux | 6 | 6.x |
| oracle / linux | 7 | 7.x |
| redhat / openshift | 3.1 | 3.1.x |
| redhat / openshift | 3.2 | 3.2.x |
| libarchive / libarchive | - | 3.2.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.2 | 7.2.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_hpc_node | 7.0 | 7.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_server_eus | 7.2 | 7.2.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus | 7.2 | 7.2.x |
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1850.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/09/2
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93165
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1852
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1853
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362601
- https://gist.github.com/anonymous/e48209b03f1dd9625a992717e7b89c4f
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/dfd6b54ce33960e420fb206d8872fb759b577ad9
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/746
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
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