libarchive version commit 416694915449219d505531b1096384f3237dd6cc onwards (release v3.1.0 onwards) contains a CWE-415: Double Free vulnerability in RAR decoder - libarchive/archive_read_support_format_rar.c, parse_codes(), realloc(rar->lzss.window, new_size) with new_size = 0 that can result in Crash/DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted RAR archive.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade bsdcpioUpgrade bsdtarUpgrade libarchiveUpgrade libarchive-develUpgrade libarchive-debuginfo | Apr 27, 2020 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade libarchive | Oct 11, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade libarchive-develUpgrade libarchive-debuginfoUpgrade libarchive-debugsourceUpgrade bsdcat-debuginfoUpgrade libarchiveUpgrade bsdcpioUpgrade bsdcpio-debuginfoUpgrade bsdtarUpgrade bsdtar-debuginfo | Aug 28, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade libarchive | Dec 28, 2018 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Sep 6, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade libarchive | Dec 4, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade libarchive | Mar 27, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade libarchive | Mar 11, 2019 | 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 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libarchiveUpgrade bsdcpioUpgrade libarchive-develUpgrade bsdtar | Jul 21, 2020 | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade redhat-coreos | Dec 29, 2020 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade libarchive-debuginfoUpgrade bsdcpioUpgrade bsdcpio-debuginfoUpgrade bsdcat-debuginfoUpgrade libarchiveUpgrade libarchive-develUpgrade libarchive-debugsourceUpgrade bsdtarUpgrade bsdtar-debuginfo | Aug 7, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libarchive-develUpgrade libarchive13-32bitUpgrade bsdtarUpgrade libarchive13 | Apr 12, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libarchive13 | Jan 24, 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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