CVE Alert: CVE-2024-57970

Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2024-57970
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.
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
2/16/2025, 4:15:21 AM
⚠️ CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedEPS Score: 0.00043 | Ranking EPS: 0.1166
References:
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/2415
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2422
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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