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alsa-2022:5252

Vulnerability from osv_almalinux

Published

2022-07-01 00:00

Modified

2022-07-21 17:29

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: an out-of-bounds read via the component zipx_lzma_alone_init (CVE-2022-26280) 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

URL

Type

	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5252	ADVISORY
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26280	REPORT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2071931	REPORT
	https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-5252.html	ADVISORY

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CVE-2022-26280 (GCVE-0-2022-26280)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-28 21:28 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:46

Summary

Libarchive v3.6.0 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read via the component zipx_lzma_alone_init.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1672	x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-26	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024…

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