libarchive through 3.7.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read in header_gnu_longlink in archive_read_support_format_tar.c via a TAR archive because it mishandles truncation in the middle of a GNU long linkname.
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Title | libarchive: heap buffer over-read in header_gnu_longlink | |
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Description | libarchive through 3.7.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read in header_gnu_longlink in archive_read_support_format_tar.c via a TAR archive because it mishandles truncation in the middle of a GNU long linkname. | |
Weaknesses | CWE-126 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2025-02-18T17:05:13.914Z
Reserved: 2025-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2024-57970

Updated: 2025-02-18T14:32:31.341Z

Status : Received
Published: 2025-02-16T04:15:21.843
Modified: 2025-02-18T17:15:19.130
Link: CVE-2024-57970
