VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-8931

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-09-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) get_time_t_max and (2) get_time_t_min functions in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted mtree file, which triggers undefined behavior.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Primary references