CVE 9.8 CRITICAL

Libarchive: libarchive: arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in iso9660 image processing_CVE-2026-5121

9.8 / 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A flaw was found in libarchive. On 32-bit systems, an integer overflow vulnerability exists in the zisofs block pointer allocation logic. A remote attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted ISO9660 image, which can lead to a heap buffer overflow. This could potentially allow for arbitrary code execution on the affected system.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-5121
Source redhat
Published Mar 30, 2026 at 07:47
Modified Apr 9, 2026 at 16:33

Affected Product

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

CWE Classification

References

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