cve/2016/CVE-2016-4300.md

### [CVE-2016-4300](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4300)
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### Description

Integer overflow in the read_SubStreamsInfo function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 7zip file with a large number of substreams, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html

#### Github
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