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CVE-2025-5914 HIGH

Published: 2025-06-09 | Last Modified: 2026-07-14 | Status: Modified

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library, specifically within the archive_read_format_rar_seek_data() function. This flaw involves an integer overflow that can ultimately lead to a double-free condition. Exploiting a double-free vulnerability can result in memory corruption, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Additional Descriptions (1)

Se ha identificado una vulnerabilidad en la librería libarchive, específicamente en la función archive_read_format_rar_seek_data(). Esta falla implica un desbordamiento de enteros que puede provocar una condición de doble liberación. Explotar una vulnerabilidad de doble liberación puede provocar corrupción de memoria, lo que permite a un atacante ejecutar código arbitrario o causar una denegación de servicio.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactHIGH
Integrity ImpactHIGH
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 5.9

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Secondary
en CWE-190

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
libarchive libarchive * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702ba71addc0> Application
redhat openshift_container_platform 4.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702b703baec0> Application
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde7ac140> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702b832ec480> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702ba71ae9c0> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 9.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702ba71af8c0> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 10.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bfc551f40> Operating System

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

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