Libarchive: integer overflow while reading warc files at archive_read_support_format_warc.c

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title Libarchive: integer overflow while reading warc files at archive_read_support_format_warc.c
Type cve
Published 2025-06-09T19:49:07.620Z
Last Seen

Product Information

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Version

CVSS Information

Base Score 3.9 (LOW)
Attack Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact

AI Analysis

AI Description A vulnerability in libarchive allows integer overflow when processing large WARC files, potentially causing memory corruption or denial-of-service.
AI Severity Medium
Vendor Red Hat
Product libarchive
Affected Version Unspecified

Additional Information

CVE List
CWE List CWE-190
Bulletin Family

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the libarchive library. This flaw involves an integer overflow that can be triggered when processing a Web Archive (WARC) file that claims to have more than INT64_MAX – 4 content bytes. An attacker could craft a malicious WARC archive to induce this overflow, potentially leading to unpredictable program behavior, memory corruption, or a denial-of-service condition within applications that process such archives using libarchive.

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