CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-8925.md

CVE-2015-8925

Description

The readline function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted mtree file, related to newline parsing.

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