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SUSE: libarchive Moderate Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities 2025:02522-1

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Calendar Grey July 25, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE releases a steady security patch for libarchive focusing on severe weaknesses linked to integer overflows.
* bsc#1244270 * bsc#1244272 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-5914

Summary

## This update for libarchive fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-5916, Fixed integer overflow while reading warc files at archive_read_support_format_warc.c (bsc#1244270) * CVE-2025-5914: Fixed double free due to an integer overflow in the archive_read_format_rar_seek_data() function (bsc#1244272) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-2522=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * libarchive-devel-3.3.3-32.14.1 * libarchive13-3.3.3-32.14.1

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE integer overflow libarchive cve-2025-5914

References

* bsc#1244270

* bsc#1244272

Cross-

* CVE-2025-5914

* CVE-2025-5916

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-5914 ( SUSE ): 1.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-5914 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-5914 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-5914 ( NVD ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-5916 ( SUSE ): 4.6

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-5916 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-5916 ( NVD ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02522-1
Release Date: 2025-07-25T09:04:20Z
Rating: moderate

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE integer overflow libarchive cve-2025-5914

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