archive_read_support_format_rar.c · execute_filter_delta
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High : upgrade to 3.7.5 soon.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 00:39 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 3.7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Oct 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade libarchive/libarchive to 3.7.5.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHublibarchive/libarchivepkg:github/libarchive/libarchiveOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A fix is available in libarchive version 3.7.5. Users and administrators should upgrade to version 3.7.5 or later to remediate this vulnerability. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified.
Description
A vulnerability in libarchive before version 3.7.5 allows out-of-bounds memory access due to improper handling in the execute_filter_delta function when processing crafted RAR archive files. This flaw can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-48958 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2148 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/libarchive/libarchive/compare/v3.7.4...v3.7.5 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/terrynini/CVE-Reports/tree/main/CVE-2024-48958 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/11 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/12 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/13 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/4 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8 (opens in a new tab)