CVE-2007-3644

Published Jul 14, 2007

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an end-of-file condition within a pax extension header or (2) a malformed pax extension header in an (a) PAX or a (b) TAR archive.
Source: secteam@freebsd.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.3
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "637AE244-745E-4506-90FA-6092C83CC9BD",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.2.3"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References