# CVE-2024-48958: execute\_filter\_delta in archive\_read\_support\_format\_rar.c in libarchive before 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds access via a crafted archive file

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-10 · Updated: 2025-11-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

execute_filter_delta in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds access via a crafted archive file because src can move beyond dst.

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## References

- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/compare/v3.7.4...v3.7.5
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2148
- https://github.com/terrynini/CVE-Reports/tree/main/CVE-2024-48958

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