Unrated severityOSV Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2025· Updated Apr 20, 2026
Libarchive: double free at archive_read_format_rar_seek_data() in archive_read_support_format_rar.c
CVE-2025-5914
Description
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.
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Affected products
27v3.0.0a, v3.0.1b, v3.1.900a, …+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: v3.0.0a, v3.0.1b, v3.1.900a, …
- (no CPE)
- osv-coords25 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/bsdtarpkg:rpm/almalinux/libarchivepkg:rpm/almalinux/libarchive-develpkg:rpm/opensuse/libarchive&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/libarchive&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20LTS%204.3
< 3.5.3-6.el9_6+ 24 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.3-6.el9_6
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.3-6.el9_6
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.3-6.el9_6
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.2-150600.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.2-150600.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.2-150600.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.2-150600.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.2-150600.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.3-32.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.3-32.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.2-5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.7.4-slfo.1.1_3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.5.1-150400.3.21.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
32- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14130mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14135mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14141mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14142mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14525mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14528mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14594mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14644mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14808mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14810mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14828mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15024mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15397mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15709mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15827mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15828mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16524mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18217mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18218mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18219mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19041mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19046mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21885mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21913mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0326mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0934mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1541mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5914mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitreissue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
- github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2598mitre
- github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.8.0mitre
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