Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7166

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-09-21 14:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 01:50:47

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

libarchive before 3.2.0 does not limit the number of recursive decompressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted gzip file.

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