CVE-2016-10349

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-05-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The archive_le32dec function in archive_endian.h in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

Affected products

libarchive: 3.2.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100347
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/834
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100347
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/834
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360

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