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.
History

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 18 Feb 2025 02:15:00 +0000

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Title libarchive: heap buffer over-read in header_gnu_longlink
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Metrics threat_severity

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threat_severity

Moderate


Sun, 16 Feb 2025 03:30:00 +0000

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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
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-18T17:05:13.914Z

Reserved: 2025-02-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-57970

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-02-16T04:15:21.843

Modified: 2025-02-18T17:15:19.130

Link: CVE-2024-57970

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-02-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-57970 - Bugzilla