Source: libarchive Version: 3.3.3-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Control: found -1 3.2.2-2
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libarchive. CVE-2018-1000878[0]: | libarchive version commit 416694915449219d505531b1096384f3237dd6cc | onwards (release v3.1.0 onwards) contains a CWE-416: Use After Free | vulnerability in RAR decoder - | libarchive/archive_read_support_format_rar.c that can result in | Crash/DoS - it is unknown if RCE is possible. This attack appear to be | exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted RAR archive. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000878 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000878 [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libarchive/+bug/1794909 [2] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1105 [3] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1105/commits/bfcfe6f04ed20db2504db8a254d1f40a1d84eb28 Regards, Salvatore