CVE-2024-48957

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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/compare/v3.7.4...v3.7.5	Patch
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2149	Patch
https://github.com/terrynini/CVE-Reports/blob/main/CVE-2024-48957/README.md	Third Party Advisory Exploit

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 Sep 2025, 21:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/terrynini/CVE-Reports/blob/main/CVE-2024-48957/README.md -~~	() https://github.com/terrynini/CVE-Reports/blob/main/CVE-2024-48957/README.md - Third Party Advisory, Exploit

29 Aug 2025, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://github.com/terrynini/CVE-Reports/blob/main/CVE-2024-48957/README.md -

Information

Published : 2024-10-10 02:15

Updated : 2025-09-29 21:35

NVD link : CVE-2024-48957

Mitre link : CVE-2024-48957

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-48957

JSON object : View

Products Affected

libarchive

libarchive

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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