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F5: CVE-2018-1000878: K000140964: libarchive vulnerabilities CVE-2018-1000877 and CVE-2018-1000878

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Published

Sep 6, 2024

Added

Jun 17, 2026

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

libarchive version commit 416694915449219d505531b1096384f3237dd6cc onwards (release v3.1.0 onwards) contains a CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability in RAR decoder - libarchive/archive_read_support_format_rar.c that can result in Crash/DoS - it is unknown if RCE is possible. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted RAR archive.

Solution

f5-bigip-upgrade-latest

References

CVE-2018-100087
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-100087
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000140964
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2018-2055
CWE-416
EUVD-EUVD-2018-2055

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