CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-8917.md

CVE-2015-8917

Description

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.

POC

Reference

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html

Github

• https://github.com/mrash/afl-cve