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Debian · Security advisory · November 5, 2025
Debian · Security advisory · November 5, 2025DEBIAN-CVE-2025-60753: libarchive security update
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-60753, released November 5, 2025, fixes 1 CVE in libarchive (version 3.8.4-1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
5.5
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0021
10th percentile
Fixed package versions
| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libarchive | Debian 14 | 3.8.4-1 |
CVEs this fix closes
| Priority | CVE | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine | CVE-2025-60753 | An issue was discovered in libarchive bsdtar before version 3.8.1 in function apply_substitution in file tar/subst.c when processing crafted -s substitution rules. This can cause unbounded memory allocation and lead to denial of service (Out-of-Memory crash). | 5.5 | 0.0021 | None reported |
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