CVE-2017-14166

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

libarchive 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (xml_data heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted xar archive, related to the mishandling of empty strings in the atol8 function in archive_read_support_format_xar.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 6, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-14166: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix