JLSEC-2025-245

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Source
https://github.com/JuliaLang/SecurityAdvisories.jl/blob/main/advisories/published/2025/JLSEC-2025-245.md
Import Source
https://github.com/JuliaLang/SecurityAdvisories.jl/tree/generated/osv/2025/JLSEC-2025-245.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/JLSEC-2025-245
Upstream
Published
2025-11-25T22:03:17.636Z
Modified
2026-04-20T17:00:51.799602Z
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library, specifically within the archive_read_...
Details

A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library, specifically within the archivereadformatrarseek_data() function. This flaw involves an integer overflow that can ultimately lead to a double-free condition. Exploiting a double-free vulnerability can result in memory corruption, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Database specific 
{
    "sources": [
        {
            "database_specific": {
                "status": "Modified"
            },
            "id": "CVE-2025-5914",
            "imported": "2026-04-20T16:47:55.997Z",
            "published": "2025-06-09T20:15:26.123Z",
            "url": "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2025-5914",
            "html_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5914",
            "modified": "2026-02-05T20:15:52.523Z"
        }
    ],
    "license": "CC-BY-4.0"
}
References

Affected packages

Julia / LibArchive_jll

Package

Name
LibArchive_jll
Purl
pkg:julia/LibArchive_jll?uuid=1e303b3e-d4db-56ce-88c4-91e52606a1a8

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.8.0+0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/JuliaLang/SecurityAdvisories.jl/tree/generated/osv/2025/JLSEC-2025-245.json"