suse · CVE-2015-8929

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CVE-2015-8929 severity moderate: SUSE including 7 source package names (libarchive-devel-2.5.5-9.1, libarchive-devel-3.1.2-22.1, …), 30 product×package rows across 30 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2, … (30 product lines)): Fixed 30.

Description:

Memory leak in the __archive_read_get_extract function in archive_read_extract2.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a tar file.