← Back

CVE-2025-5918

nvd nist
Published: Jun 9, 2025Modified: Jun 30, 2026

JSON object

Loading...
6.6
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.2
Source: NVD

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library. This flaw can be triggered when file streams are piped into bsdtar, potentially allowing for reading past the end of the file. This out-of-bounds read can lead to unintended consequences, including unpredictable program behavior, memory corruption, or a denial-of-service condition.

Affected (6)

1 product
Libarchive
2 products
Enterprise Linux
Openshift Container Platform
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Before 3.8.0
Configuration B
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Redhat
Version 6.0
Version 7.0
Version 8.0
Version 9.0
Version 4.0

References (4)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Release Notes

Timeline

No history available yet.