CVE-2015-8915
libarchive - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.42%
Description
bsdcpio in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via crafted cpio file.
How to fix CVE-2015-8915
To remediate CVE-2015-8915, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libarchive—upgrade to 3.2.0-2 or later
- Debian/libarchive—upgrade to 3.1.2-11+deb8u4 or later
- —upgrade to 3.0.4-3+wheezy3 or later
Is CVE-2015-8915 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 3.2.0-2
- from 0, < 3.1.2-11+deb8u4
- from 0, < 3.0.4-3+wheezy3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |