Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 13, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-1779
CVE-2011-1779
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libarchive 2.8.4 and 2.8.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted (1) TAR archive or (2) ISO9660 image.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:libarchive:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:libarchive:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freebsd:libarchive:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: >=2.8.4 <=2.8.5
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