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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-5844

Integer overflow in the ISO parser in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ISO file.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 4.13%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Integer overflow in the ISO parser in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ISO file.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
4.13% probability · 90th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190
Affected
libarchive/libarchive · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux hpc node · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation · redhat/enterprise linux hpc node eus · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · oracle/linux · oracle/solaris
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.