# CVE-2024-48957: libarchive: execute_filter_audio in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds access via...

CVE-2024-48957 is fixed in 15 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48957, released October 10, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-48957
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0051
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 10, 2024

## Description

execute_filter_audio in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds access via a crafted archive file because src can move beyond dst.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | bsdcat amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdcat-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdcpio amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdcpio-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdtar amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdtar-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdunzip amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | bsdunzip-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 3.6.2-1+deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48957](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-48957.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 3.7.2-2.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48957](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-48957.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive Debian 14 | 3.7.2-2.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-48957](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-48957.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive opensuse-leap 15.6 | 3.7.2-150600.3.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3675-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3675-1.md) | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive sles 15.6 | 3.7.2-150600.3.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3675-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3675-1.md) | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive-debugsource amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive-devel amzn 2023 | 3.7.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 | [ALAS2023-2024-742](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-742.md) | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive-tools Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2 | [libarchive-tools 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libarchive-tools-3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive-tools Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2 | [libarchive-tools 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libarchive-tools-3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive13 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2 | [libarchive13 3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libarchive13-3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Linux | libarchive13t64 Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2 | [libarchive13t64 3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libarchive13t64-3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Oct 10, 2024 |

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