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

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