Denial of Service Vulnerability in libarchive's ae_strtofflags Function

Denial of Service Vulnerability in libarchive's ae_strtofflags Function

CVE-2015-8921 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The ae_strtofflags function in archive_entry.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mtree file.

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