Upstream information

CVE-2015-8916 at MITRE

Description

bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 returns a success code without filling the entry when the header is a "split file in multivolume RAR," which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted rar file.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 4.3 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Medium Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Partial Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 985694 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • bsdcpio >= 3.1.2-10.el7_2
  • bsdtar >= 3.1.2-10.el7_2
  • libarchive >= 3.1.2-10.el7_2
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-10.el7_2
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2016:1844
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-25.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libarchive13-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-25.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libarchive13-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-26.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libarchive13-3.1.2-26.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-25.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libarchive13-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-25.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libarchive13-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-26.3.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-26.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libarchive13-3.1.2-26.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-26.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-26.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libarchive-devel-3.1.2-26.3.1

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 libarchive Won't fix
openSUSE Leap 15.5 libarchive Won't fix
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 libarchive Won't fix
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 libarchive Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 bsdtar Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 bsdtar Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 bsdtar Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 libarchive Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 libarchive Won't fix
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 bsdtar Ignore
openSUSE Leap 15.3 libarchive Won't fix
openSUSE Leap 15.4 libarchive Won't fix
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 libarchive Won't fix
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 libarchive Won't fix

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 17 22:19:21 2016
CVE page last modified: Thu Nov 14 16:59:54 2024