CVE-2015-8917

Description

References

• rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html
• debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657
• openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2 · Third Party Advisory
• openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5 · Third Party Advisory
• oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
• securityfocus.com/bid/91303
• ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1 · Third Party Advisory
• blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html · Third Party Advisory
• libarchive/libarchive
• security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8917 · Third Party Advisory
• security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03

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