Source: libarchive Version: 3.7.4-3 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2568 X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org> Control: found -1 3.6.2-1+deb12u2 Control: found -1 3.6.2-1
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libarchive. CVE-2025-5916[0]: | A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library. This | flaw involves an integer overflow that can be triggered when | processing a Web Archive (WARC) file that claims to have more than | INT64_MAX - 4 content bytes. An attacker could craft a malicious | WARC archive to induce this overflow, potentially leading to | unpredictable program behavior, memory corruption, or a denial-of- | service condition within applications that process such archives | using libarchive. 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-2025-5916 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5916 [1] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2568 [2] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/ef093729521fcf73fa4007d5ae77adfe4df42403 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
