Infinite loop The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libarchive  (opens in a new tab)


Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.16% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBARCHIVE-13843715
  • published6 Nov 2025
  • disclosed5 Nov 2025
  • creditHyungJung

Introduced: 5 Nov 2025

CVE-2025-60753  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop via the apply_substitution() function in the bsdtar when used with -s pathname-rewrite rules. An attacker can cause excessive memory allocation leading to application crash by supplying malicious input such as an empty pattern or anchors like ^.