RLSA-2025:9431

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:9431
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2025:9431.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2025:9431
Upstream
Published
2025-10-04T00:11:30.916420Z
Modified
2025-10-07T17:39:55.442456Z
Severity
  • 4.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: libarchive security update
Details

The libarchive programming library can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including GNU tar, cpio, and ISO 9660 CD-ROM images. Libarchive is used notably in the bsdtar utility, scripting language bindings such as python-libarchive, and several popular desktop file managers.

Security Fix(es):

  • libarchive: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libarchive (CVE-2025-25724)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:9 / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/libarchive?distro=rocky-linux-9-6&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:3.5.3-5.el9_6