Advisories ยป MGASA-2024-0363

Updated libarchive packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 13 Nov 2024
Modification date: 13 Nov 2024
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 9
CVE: CVE-2024-20696

Description

A heap-based out-of-bounds write vulnerability was discovered in
libarchive, a multi-format archive and compression library, which may
result in the execution of arbitrary code if a specially crafted RAR
archive is processed. (CVE-2024-20696)
                

References

SRPMS

9/core