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).

INFO

Published Date :

2025-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-05T15:44:31.278Z

Source :

mitre
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-60753 vulnerability.

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Libarchive
  • Libarchive
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https://github.com/Papya-j/CVE/tree/main/CVE-2025-60753 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/2725 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60753 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-60753 cve-icon
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