Out-of-bounds Read Affecting bsdtar-debuginfo package, versions <0:3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-BSDTARDEBUGINFO-8321002
  • published1 Nov 2024
  • disclosed10 Oct 2024

Introduced: 10 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-48958  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 bsdtar-debuginfo to version 0:3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2024-742.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bsdtar-debuginfo package and not the bsdtar-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

execute_filter_delta in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds access via a crafted archive file because src can move beyond dst.

CVSS Scores

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