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| Vulnerability ID | VCID-pusd-k7nk-tbfc |
| Aliases |
CVE-2015-8924
|
| Summary | The archive_read_format_tar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tar file. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 3.1 |
| Risk | 1.6 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| System | Score | Found at |
|---|---|---|
| cvssv3 | 3.5 | https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2015-8924.json |
| epss | 0.00326 | https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8924 |
| cvssv2 | 4.3 | https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Exploitability (E) | Access Vector (AV) | Access Complexity (AC) | Authentication (Au) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
high functional unproven proof_of_concept not_defined |
local adjacent_network network |
high medium low |
multiple single none |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
| Percentile | 0.55854 |
| EPSS Score | 0.00326 |
| Published At | June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04T16:40:02.673870+00:00 | Debian Importer | Import | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/data/json | 38.6.0 |