ALPINE-CVE-2016-1541

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Source

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-1541

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-1541.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2016-1541

Upstream

CVE-2016-1541

Published

2016-05-07T10:59:04Z

Modified

2026-09-22T06:30:05Z

Severity

8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in the zip_read_mac_metadata function in archive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive.

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-1541

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.4 / libarchive

Package

Name: libarchive
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/libarchive?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.2.0-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2016-1541.json"