CVE-2017-14501 in libarchive

Summary

An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to archive_read_format_iso9660_read_header.

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• Reservation: 09/17/2017
• Disclosure: 09/17/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-106749
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-125 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.4
• EPSS: 0.00673
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14501
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14501
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2017-14501/