{"id":"CVE-2016-4301","details":"Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.","modified":"2026-05-17T11:55:14.119410954Z","published":"2016-09-21T14:25:03.377Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2016:1909-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10127-1"],"database_specific":{},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91328"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348441"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/a550daeecf6bc689ade371349892ea17b5b97c77"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/715"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153/"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}