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CVE-2018-1000878
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-12-20T17:29:01.160 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:33:14.463

Summary

libarchive version commit 416694915449219d505531b1096384f3237dd6cc onwards (release v3.1.0 onwards) contains a CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability in RAR decoder - libarchive/archive_read_support_format_rar.c that can result in Crash/DoS - it is unknown if RCE is possible. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted RAR archive.

Affected products

libarchive — libarchive

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References

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