Double Free Affecting libarchive package, versions [,3.8.1)
Threat Intelligence
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- published15 Jun 2025
- disclosed20 May 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 20 May 2025
CVE-2025-5914 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade libarchive to version 3.8.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Double Free via the archive_read_format_rar_seek_data function. An attacker can cause memory corruption or potentially execute arbitrary code by triggering a double-free condition through crafted input.