CVE-2025-5914

A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library, specifically within the archive_read_format_rar_seek_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.
CVSS

No CVSS.

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Aug 2025, 10:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14141 -

20 Aug 2025, 09:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.3
v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14135 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14130 -
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14137 -

12 Aug 2025, 11:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.3

20 Jun 2025, 14:49

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Redhat openshift Container Platform
Redhat enterprise Linux
Libarchive
Redhat
Libarchive libarchive
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2598 - () https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2598 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
References () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5914 - () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5914 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2370861 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2370861 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.8.0 - () https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.8.0 - Release Notes

10 Jun 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-415
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 3.9
v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown

09 Jun 2025, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-09 20:15

Updated : 2025-08-20 10:15


NVD link : CVE-2025-5914

Mitre link : CVE-2025-5914


JSON object : View

Products Affected

libarchive

  • libarchive

redhat

  • enterprise_linux
  • openshift_container_platform
CWE

No CWE.