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.
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 | — | amazon-linux-upgrade-libarchive | Oct 11, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-bsdcat-debuginfocentos-upgrade-bsdcpiocentos-upgrade-bsdcpio-debuginfocentos-upgrade-bsdtarcentos-upgrade-bsdtar-debuginfocentos-upgrade-libarchivecentos-upgrade-libarchive-debuginfocentos-upgrade-libarchive-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-libarchive-devel | Aug 28, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | redhat-upgrade-bsdcat-debuginforedhat-upgrade-bsdcpioredhat-upgrade-bsdcpio-debuginforedhat-upgrade-bsdtarredhat-upgrade-bsdtar-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libarchiveredhat-upgrade-libarchive-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libarchive-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-libarchive-devel | Aug 7, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-bsdtarsuse-upgrade-libarchive-develsuse-upgrade-libarchive13suse-upgrade-libarchive13-32bit | Apr 13, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-libarchive13 | Jan 24, 2019 | Dec 20, 2018 |
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