This update for libarchive fixes the following issues:
CVE-2016-10209: The archivewstringappendfrommbs function in archive_string.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted archive file. (bsc#1032089)
CVE-2016-10349: The archivele32dec function in archiveendian.h allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file. (bsc#1037008)
CVE-2016-10350: The archivereadformatcabreadheader function in archivereadsupportformat_cab.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file. (bsc#1037009)
CVE-2017-14166: libarchive allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (xmldata heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted xar archive, related to the mishandling of empty strings in the atol8 function in archivereadsupportformat_xar.c. (bsc#1057514)
CVE-2017-14501: An out-of-bounds read flaw existed in parsefileinfo in archivereadsupportformatiso9660.c when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to archivereadformatiso9660read_header. (bsc#1059139)
CVE-2017-14502: readheader in archivereadsupportformatrar.c suffered from an off-by-one error for UTF-16 names in RAR archives, leading to an out-of-bounds read in archivereadformatrarreadheader. (bsc#1059134)
CVE-2017-14503: libarchive suffered from an out-of-bounds read within lhareaddatanone() in archivereadsupportformatlha.c when extracting a specially crafted lha archive, related to lhacrc16. (bsc#1059100)