Source: libarchive Version: 3.7.4-3 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2598 X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]> Control: found -1 3.6.2-1+deb12u2 Control: found -1 3.6.2-1
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libarchive. CVE-2025-5914[0]: | A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library, | specifically within the archive_read_format_rar_seek_data() | function. This flaw involves an integer overflow that can ultimately | lead to a double-free condition. Exploiting a double-free | vulnerability can result in memory corruption, enabling an attacker | to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-5914 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5914 [1] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2598 [2] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/09685126fcec664e2b8ca595e1fc371bd494d209 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore

