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CVE-2018-1000879

6.5 medium SSVC exploitation: none Modified
NVD · CVE.org

libarchive version commit 379867ecb330b3a952fb7bfa7bffb7bbd5547205 onwards (release v3.3.0 onwards) contains a CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in ACL parser - libarchive/archive_acl.c, archive_acl_from_text_l() that can result in Crash/DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted archive file.

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Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 4

Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 6.5 · libarchive, fedoraproject, opensuseNVD modified 2026-10-08 21:17

Affected (CPE criteria) 5

  • cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 16