VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-57970
CVSS score4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-02-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Description
libarchive through 3.7.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read in header_gnu_longlink in archive_read_support_format_tar.c via a TAR archive because it mishandles truncation in the middle of a GNU long linkname.
Weakness classification
- cve@mitre.org: CWE-126