CVE-2017-5601

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5601
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5601.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5601
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-01-27T22:59:08Z
Modified
2025-09-19T09:03:37.188227Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An error in the lhareadfileheader1() function (archivereadsupportformatlha.c) in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds read memory access and subsequently cause a crash via a specially crafted archive.

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
3.2.2-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
3.2.1-r0

Alpine:v3.5 / 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
3.2.2-r1

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
3.2.1-r0
3.2.1-r1
3.2.2-r0

Git / github.com/libarchive/libarchive

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
98dcbbf0bf4854bf987557e55e55fff7abbf3ea9

Affected versions

v2.*

v2.6.0
v2.6.1
v2.6.2
v2.7.0
v2.7.1
v2.8.0
v2.8.1
v2.8.2
v2.8.3
v2.8.4
v2.8.5

v3.*

v3.0.0a
v3.0.1b
v3.0.2
v3.0.3
v3.0.4
v3.1.0
v3.1.1
v3.1.2
v3.1.900a
v3.1.901a
v3.2.0
v3.2.1
v3.2.2

Database specific 

{
    "vanir_signatures": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2017-5601-0c9a258d",
            "digest": {
                "length": 1651.0,
                "function_hash": "336704226165769747464089933487872960037"
            },
            "signature_type": "Function",
            "target": {
                "file": "libarchive/archive_read_support_format_lha.c",
                "function": "lha_read_file_header_1"
            },
            "deprecated": false,
            "signature_version": "v1",
            "source": "https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/98dcbbf0bf4854bf987557e55e55fff7abbf3ea9"
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2017-5601-864d99df",
            "digest": {
                "threshold": 0.9,
                "line_hashes": [
                    "154933373695779527317611311915132494466",
                    "42771799760974896591912558998750698051",
                    "84107349244644041201078345399127083101"
                ]
            },
            "signature_type": "Line",
            "target": {
                "file": "libarchive/archive_read_support_format_lha.c"
            },
            "deprecated": false,
            "signature_version": "v1",
            "source": "https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/98dcbbf0bf4854bf987557e55e55fff7abbf3ea9"
        }
    ]
}