Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2024.258.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-258-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libarchive' package(s) announced via the SSA:2024-258-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libarchive' package(s) announced via the SSA:2024-258-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New libarchive packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libarchive-3.7.5-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes the following security issues: fix multiple vulnerabilities identified by SAST (#2251, #2256) cpio: ignore out-of-range gid/uid/size/ino and harden AFIO parsing (#2258) lzop: prevent integer overflow (#2174) rar4: protect copy_from_lzss_window_to_unp() (#2172, CVE-2024-20696) rar4: fix CVE-2024-26256 (#2269) rar4: fix OOB in delta and audio filter (#2148, #2149) rar4: fix out of boundary access with large files (#2179) rar4: add boundary checks to rgb filter (#2210) rar4: fix OOB access with unicode filenames (#2203) rar5: clear 'data ready' cache on window buffer reallocs (#2265) rpm: calculate huge header sizes correctly (#2158) unzip: unify EOF handling (#2175) util: fix out of boundary access in mktemp functions (#2160) uu: stop processing if lines are too long (#2168) For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'libarchive' package(s) on Slackware 15.0, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-20696 https://clearbluejar.github.io/posts/patch-tuesday-diffing-cve-2024-20696-windows-libarchive-rce/ https://github.com/clearbluejar/CVE-2024-20696 Windows Libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20696 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-26256 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TWAMR5TY47UKVYMWQXB34CWSBNTRYMBV/ http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/04/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/05/1 https://github.com/LeSuisse/nixpkgs/commit/81b82a2934521dffef76f7ca305d8d4e22fe7262 https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/eb7939b24a681a04648a59cdebd386b1e9dc9237.patch https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.7.4 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EWANFZ6NEMXFCALXWI2AFKYBOLONAVFC/ https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/04/2 libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26256
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