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vulnerabilityCVE-2025-60753
Name
CVE-2025-60753
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
An issue was discovered in libarchive bsdtar before version 3.8.1 in function apply_substitution in file tar/subst.c when processing crafted -s substitution rules. This can cause unbounded memory allocation and lead to denial of service (Out-of-Memory crash).
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
libarchive
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


5.5
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
3.8.7
Not Affected
buildroot
master
3.8.8
Not Affected
openwrt
master
3.8.1-r2
Exploitable
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
3.8.1-r2
Exploitable
yocto
master
3.8.7
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
3.7.9
Patched

Resolved with patches#


libarchive (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
tar: fix off-bounds read resulting from #2787 (3150539ed)
Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.de>
CVE-2025-60753
2
Fix bsdtar zero-length pattern issue.
=?UTF-8?q?ARJANEN=20Lo=C3=AFc=20Jean=20David?= <ljd@luigiscorner.mu>
CVE-2025-60753

libarchive (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
tar: fix off-bounds read resulting from #2787 (3150539ed)
Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.de>
CVE-2025-60753
2
Fix bsdtar zero-length pattern issue.
=?UTF-8?q?ARJANEN=20Lo=C3=AFc=20Jean=20David?= <ljd@luigiscorner.mu>
CVE-2025-60753