ALSA-2026:8510

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Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8510.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:8510
Related
  • CVE-2026-4424
  • CVE-2026-5121
Published
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-17T13:19:53.082048Z
Summary
Important: libarchive security update
Details

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)
  • libarchive: libarchive: Arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in ISO9660 image processing (CVE-2026-5121)

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:9 / bsdtar

Package

Name
bsdtar
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/bsdtar

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.3-9.el9_7

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8510.json"

AlmaLinux:9 / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/libarchive

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.3-9.el9_7

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8510.json"

AlmaLinux:9 / libarchive-devel

Package

Name
libarchive-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/libarchive-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.3-9.el9_7

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:8510.json"