libarchive version commit 379867ecb330b3a952fb7bfa7bffb7bbd5547205 onwards (release v3.3.0 onwards) contains a CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in ACL parser - libarchive/archive_acl.c, archive_acl_from_text_l() that can result in Crash/DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted archive file.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade libarchive | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade library/libarchive to version 3.4.0-0.175.3.36.0.18.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/libarchive to version 3.3.3-11.4.7.0.1.2.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Aug 21, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade bsdtarUpgrade libarchive13-32bitUpgrade libarchive-develUpgrade libarchive13 | Apr 12, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Dec 20, 2018 |
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