ALPINE-CVE-2015-8934

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2015-8934
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2015-8934.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2015-8934
Upstream
Published
2016-09-20T14:15:20Z
Modified
2025-09-25T23:50:20.661991Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The copyfromlzsswindow function in archivereadsupportformat_rar.c in libarchive 3.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted rar file.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.4 / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libarchive?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.2.1-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.8.4-r0
2.8.4-r1
2.8.4-r2
2.8.5-r0

3.*

3.0.2-r0
3.0.3-r0
3.0.4-r0
3.1.2-r0
3.1.2-r1
3.1.2-r2
3.2.0-r0