vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-7454-1 (CVE-2025-1632): libarchive vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 24, 2025
Added
Apr 24, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in libarchive up to 3.7.7. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function list of the file bsdunzip.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-libarchive-toolsubuntu-upgrade-libarchive13t64

References

    Title
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