Upstream information

CVE-2015-8930 at MITRE

Description

bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an ISO with a directory that is a member of itself.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:L/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 Low Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Partial Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 985700 [NEW]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • libarchive >= 3.1.2-22.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-22.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1123
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-22.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-26.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • libarchive >= 3.1.2-22.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-22.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1123
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • libarchive >= 3.1.2-22.1
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-22.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1123
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-22.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-25.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-26.3.1
openSUSE Leap 42.1
  • bsdtar >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • bsdtar-debuginfo >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive-debugsource >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive13-32bit >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive13-debuginfo >= 3.1.2-13.2
  • libarchive13-debuginfo-32bit >= 3.1.2-13.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-2016-969
openSUSE Leap 42.2
  • bsdtar >= 3.1.2-14.1
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-14.1
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-14.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 42.2 GA bsdtar
openSUSE Leap 42.3
  • bsdtar >= 3.1.2-19.3
  • libarchive-devel >= 3.1.2-19.3
  • libarchive13 >= 3.1.2-19.3
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 42.3 GA bsdtar

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.

Product(s) Source package State
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 bsdtar Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS bsdtar Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 bsdtar Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS bsdtar Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 bsdtar Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 bsdtar Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 libarchive Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 libarchive Released
SUSE Studio Onsite bsdtar Affected