NULL Pointer Dereference and Crash Vulnerability in bsdtar

NULL Pointer Dereference and Crash Vulnerability in bsdtar

CVE-2015-8917 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via an invalid character in the name of a cab file.

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