CVE-2024-48958
Publication date 11 October 2024
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
execute_filter_delta in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds access via a crafted archive file because src can move beyond dst.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| libarchive | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2 
                                
                               
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Fixed 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2 
                                
                               
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 14.04 LTS trusty | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value | 
|---|---|
| Base score | 
                      
                      
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| Attack vector | Local | 
| Attack complexity | Low | 
| Privileges required | None | 
| User interaction | Required | 
| Scope | Unchanged | 
| Confidentiality | High | 
| Integrity impact | High | 
| Availability impact | High | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | 
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-7070-1
 - libarchive vulnerabilities
 - 16 October 2024