ALSA-2026:8492
See a problem?- Import Source
- https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux10/ALSA-2026:8492.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:8492
- Related
- Published
- 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-17T13:18:54.092276Z
- Summary
- Important: libarchive security update
- Details
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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: libarchive: Information disclosure via heap out-of-bounds read in RAR archive processing (CVE-2026-4424)
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
Affected packages
AlmaLinux:10 / bsdtar
Package
- Name
- bsdtar
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/almalinux/bsdtar
AlmaLinux:10 / libarchive
Package
- Name
- libarchive
- Purl
- pkg:rpm/almalinux/libarchive