CVE-2007-3644

archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an end-of-file condition within a pax extension header or (2) a malformed pax extension header in an (a) PAX or a (b) TAR archive.

Affected products

Libarchive

Freebsd Libarchive

≤ 2.2.3

CVSS 2.0

4.3 MEDIUM

EPSS

3.9% (89th percentile)

NVD status

Modified

Published

2007-07-14