Bug 2371071

Summary:	CVE-2025-5914 libarchive: Double free at archive_read_format_rar_seek_data() in archive_read_support_format_rar.c [fedora-42]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Michal Findra <mfindra>
Component:	libarchive	Assignee:	Lukas Javorsky <ljavorsk>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	42	CC:	jamartis, ljavorsk, mmuzila, ndevos, pkubat, praiskup
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Reopened, Security, SecurityTracking
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Hardware:	Unspecified
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Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["48344bff-e530-4f9f-8bcb-44cc07722a02"]}
Fixed In Version:	libarchive-3.8.1-1.fc42	Doc Type:	---
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Last Closed:	2025-08-20 01:06:48 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Blocks:	2370861

Description Michal Findra 2025-06-09 08:26:19 UTC

More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2370861

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Lukas Javorsky 2025-08-18 13:21:20 UTC

Reopening due to CVE being resized to High

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-08-18 13:22:10 UTC

FEDORA-2025-47e73aaaea (libarchive-3.8.1-1.fc42) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 42.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-47e73aaaea

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-08-19 05:13:56 UTC

FEDORA-2025-47e73aaaea has been pushed to the Fedora 42 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-47e73aaaea`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-47e73aaaea

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2025-08-20 01:06:48 UTC

FEDORA-2025-47e73aaaea (libarchive-3.8.1-1.fc42) has been pushed to the Fedora 42 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.