USN-6805-1 — libarchive vulnerability

Summary

It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain RAR archive files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code
or cause a crash.

Fixed packages 2

Release	Package	Fixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS	libarchive	3.6.0-1ubuntu1.1
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS	libarchive	3.7.2-2ubuntu0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

High 7.8

CVE-2024-26256 EPSS 88%

Libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2 Windows 11 version 22H2 Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) Windows Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi

Apr 9, 2024

References

report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-26256

libarchive vulnerability

Summary

Fixed packages 2

Vulnerabilities 1

Libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References