Use After Free Affecting libarchive package, versions <0:3.3.2-8.el8_1


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.16% (85th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
4.4 medium
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Red Hat
8.1 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-LIBARCHIVE-2018791
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 10 May 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 libarchive to version 0:3.3.2-8.el8_1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libarchive package and not the libarchive package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

archive_read_format_rar_read_data in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.4.0 has a use-after-free in a certain ARCHIVE_FAILED situation, related to Ppmd7_DecodeSymbol.