CVE-2020-9308
archive_read_support_format_rar5.c in libarchive before 3.4.2 attempts to unpack a RAR5 file with an invalid or corrupted header (such as a header size of zero), leading to a SIGSEGV or possibly
02 Description
archive_read_support_format_rar5.c in libarchive before 3.4.2 attempts to unpack a RAR5 file with an invalid or corrupted header (such as a header size of zero), leading to a SIGSEGV or possibly
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 82.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-02-20 06:07Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 10:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-02-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- aa3dd7af75fd30c829e428546f0aeb880afb57bcc7242104eb4ecfaf5f9e9bca
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1326
- bugs.chromium.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=20459
- github.comhttps://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1326/commits/94821008d6eea81e315c5881cdf739202961040a
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202003-28https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-28
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4293-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4293-1/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2020-94211d0a7dhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6OTE7GWASH2ZOVG5H3HEN5PR6B3KF7JB/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2020-d8278fe24dhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J76F7VU7HC3GBKG5SAKTRBOFOI3RGO6M/
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libarchive Fixed in 3.4.0-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libarchive Fixed in 3.4.0-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libarchive Fixed in 3.4.0-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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