Vulnerability · Published Mar 28, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-26280
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the bsdtar package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.9% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 20.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Libarchive v3.6.0 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read via the component zipx_lzma_alone_init.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:9 | bsdtar | 3.5.3-2.el9_0 | ALSA-2022:5252 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libarchive | 3.5.3-2.el9_0 | ALSA-2022:5252 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | libarchive-devel | 3.5.3-2.el9_0 | ALSA-2022:5252 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | libarchive | 3.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | libarchive | 3.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | libarchive | 3.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | libarchive | 3.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | libarchive | 3.6.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Debian:12 | libarchive | 3.6.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Debian:13 | libarchive | 3.6.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Debian:14 | libarchive | 3.6.2-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26280 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | libarchive | 0:3.5.3-2.el9_0 | RLSA-2022:5252 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | libarchive | 3.6.0-1ubuntu1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-26280 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1672 x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2022-bbb5ec21b2 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- GLSA-202208-26 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00007.html