CVE-2024-48615 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Libarchive

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference7 documents7 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
LibarchiveDebian LibarchiveMsrc Azl3 Cmake 3.30.3-6 ON Azure Linux 3.0+3 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 28

Description

Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in libarchive 3.7.6 and earlier when running program bsdtar in function header_pax_extension at rchive_read_support_format_tar.c:1844:8.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages7 packages

▶Ubuntulibarchive/libarchive< 3.4.0-2ubuntu1.4+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-57fm-4q7w-88cr: Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in libarchive 3↗2025-03-28
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CVEList
CVE-2024-48615: Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in libarchive 3↗2025-03-28
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OSV
CVE-2024-48615: Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in libarchive 3↗2025-03-28
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Red Hat
libarchive: Null Pointer Dereference in Libarchive↗2025-03-28
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Microsoft
Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in libarchive 3.7.6 and earlier when running program bsdtar in function header_pax_extension at rchive_read_support_format_tar.c:1844:8.↗2025-03-11
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Debian
CVE-2024-48615: libarchive - Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in libarchive 3.7.6 and earlier when runn...↗2024
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