SB2021101980 - openEuler update for libarchive 



SB2021101980 - openEuler update for libarchive

Published: October 19, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021101980
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36976)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in copy_string. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.