CVE-2025-25724

libarchive13t64: list_item_verbose in tar/util.c in libarchive through 3.7.7 does not checkan strftime return value, which can lead to...

CVE-2025-25724 is fixed in 7 products on 1 platform, first by libarchive-tools 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5, released March 1, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0037
30th percentile

list_item_verbose in tar/util.c in libarchive through 3.7.7 does not checkan strftime return value, which can lead to a denial of service orunspecified other impact via a crafted TAR archive that is read with averbose value of 2. For example, the 100-byte buffer may not be sufficientfor a custom locale.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
bsdcpio · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 bsdcpio 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 Mar 13, 2026
bsdtar · RHEL 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 RHSA-2025:9431 Jun 24, 2025
bsdtar · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 bsdtar 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 Mar 13, 2026
bsdtar · almalinux 10 3.7.7-3.el10_0 ALSA-2025:9420 Jun 24, 2025
bsdtar · almalinux 9 3.5.3-5.el9_6 ALSA-2025:9431 Jun 24, 2025
bsdtar · ol 10 0:3.7.7-3.el10_0 ELSA-2025-9420 Jun 27, 2025
bsdtar · ol 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 ELSA-2025-9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive · Debian 14 3.8.4-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-25724 Mar 2, 2025
libarchive · RHEL 10 3.7.7-3.el10_0 RHSA-2025:9420 Mar 2, 2025
libarchive · RHEL 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 RHSA-2025:9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive · almalinux 10 3.7.7-3.el10_0 ALSA-2025:9420 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive · almalinux 9 3.5.3-5.el9_6 ALSA-2025:9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive · ol 10 0:3.7.7-3.el10_0 ELSA-2025-9420 Jun 27, 2025
libarchive · ol 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 ELSA-2025-9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive · opensuse-leap 15.6 3.7.2-150600.3.12.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0985-1 Mar 21, 2025
libarchive · rocky 10 0:3.7.7-3.el10_0 RLSA-2025:9420 Oct 3, 2025
libarchive · rocky 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 RLSA-2025:9431 Oct 4, 2025
libarchive · sles 15.6 3.7.2-150600.3.12.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0985-1 Mar 21, 2025
libarchive-devel · RHEL 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 RHSA-2025:9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive-devel · almalinux 10 3.7.7-3.el10_0 ALSA-2025:9420 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive-devel · almalinux 9 3.5.3-5.el9_6 ALSA-2025:9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive-devel · ol 10 0:3.7.7-3.el10_0 ELSA-2025-9420 Jun 27, 2025
libarchive-devel · ol 9 0:3.5.3-5.el9_6 ELSA-2025-9431 Jun 24, 2025
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 libarchive-tools 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 Mar 13, 2026
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5 libarchive-tools 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.4 libarchive-tools 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.4 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.4 libarchive-tools 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.4 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 3.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 libarchive-tools 3.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 Jan 16, 2026
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 libarchive-tools 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 Jan 16, 2026
libarchive-tools · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 libarchive-tools 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive13 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 libarchive13 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2 Mar 13, 2026
libarchive13 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5 libarchive13 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive13 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.4 libarchive13 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.4 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive13t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.4 libarchive13t64 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.4 Mar 1, 2025
libarchive13t64 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 3.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 libarchive13t64 3.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 Jan 16, 2026
libarchive13t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 libarchive13t64 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 Jan 16, 2026
libarchive13t64 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 libarchive13t64 3.7.7-0ubuntu2.1 Mar 1, 2025

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