Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 13, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4666

Description

Buffer overflow in libarchive 3.0 pre-release code allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CAB file, which is not properly handled during the reading of Huffman code data within LZX compressed data.

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Affected products

FreeBSD/Libarchive
cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:libarchive:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Libarchive/Libarchivellm-fuzzy
Range: = 3.0 pre-release

Patches

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References

code.google.com/p/libarchive/source/detailnvd
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd

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