MGASA-2022-0060

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    MGASA-2022-0060

    Published: 12 Feb 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated libarchive packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Processing fixup entries may follow symbolic links. (CVE-2021-31566) libarchive 3.4.1 through 3.5.1 has a use-after-free in copy_string (called from do_uncompress_block and process_block). (CVE-2021-36976)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0060.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30023, https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.5.3

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libarchive

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libarchive?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.5.3-1.mga8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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