Denial of Service Vulnerability in libarchive's trad_enc_decrypt_update Function

CVE-2015-8927 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The trad_enc_decrypt_update function in archive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via a crafted zip file, related to reading the password.

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