Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20158916000
Revision Date:2016-09-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8916 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 returns a success code without filling the entry when the header is a "split file in multivolume RAR," which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted rar file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8916
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'libarchive' package in precise is not affected (note: 'verified via reproducer').
  • BACK