High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-14502
CVE-2017-14502
Description
read_header in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive 3.3.2 suffers from an off-by-one error for UTF-16 names in RAR archives, leading to an out-of-bounds read in archive_read_format_rar_read_header.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
7- bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detailnvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/875974nvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/5562545b5562f6d12a4ef991fae158bf4ccf92b6nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-11nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3859-1/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360nvd
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