Source: libarchive Version: 3.6.0-1 Severity: normal Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1754 X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libarchive, filling downstream for tracking. CVE-2022-36227[0]: | In libarchive 3.6.1, the software does not check for an error after | calling calloc function that can return with a NULL pointer if the | function fails, which leads to a resultant NULL pointer dereference | or, in some cases, even arbitrary code execution. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-36227 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-36227 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore