CVE-2024-57970

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-57970
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-57970.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-57970
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-02-16T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-06-18T03:57:14.648933027Z
Severity
  • 4.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

libarchive through 3.7.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read in headergnulonglink in archivereadsupportformattar.c via a TAR archive because it mishandles truncation in the middle of a GNU long linkname.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/57xxx/CVE-2024-57970.json",
    "cna_assigner": "mitre",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-126"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/libarchive/libarchive

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
b439d586f53911c84be5e380445a8a259e19114c
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.7.7"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "3.7.7"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "DESCRIPTION"
    ]
}

Affected versions

v3.*
v3.0.0a
v3.0.1b
v3.1.900a
v3.2.0
v3.2.1
v3.2.2
v3.3.0
v3.3.1
v3.3.2
v3.3.3
v3.4.0
v3.4.1
v3.4.2
v3.4.3
v3.5.0
v3.5.1
v3.5.2
v3.6.0
v3.6.1
v3.6.2
v3.7.0
v3.7.1
v3.7.2
v3.7.3
v3.7.4
v3.7.5
v3.7.6

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-57970.json"