vulnerability
OS X update for libarchive (CVE-2025-5918)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 15, 2025
Added
Dec 15, 2025
Modified
Dec 15, 2025
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library. This flaw can be triggered when file streams are piped into bsdtar, potentially allowing for reading past the end of the file. This out-of-bounds read can lead to unintended consequences, including unpredictable program behavior, memory corruption, or a denial-of-service condition.
Solutions
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