USN-7070-1: libarchive Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-7070-1 is a vulnerability in libarchive Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3Timeline
- 16-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libarchive vulnerabilities It was discovered that libarchive mishandled certain memory checks, which could result in a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-36227) It was discovered that libarchive mishandled certain memory operations, which could result in an out-of-bounds memory access. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-48957, CVE-2024-48958)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- libarchive< 3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm3 | < 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm1 | < 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm1 | < 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.3 | < 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2 | < 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2
1 vendor · 1 product