๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-4424

HIGH 7.5

Libarchive: libarchive: information disclosure via heap out-of-bounds read in rar archive processing

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.1%
EPSS Percentile
27th

A flaw was found in libarchive. This heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RAR archive processing logic due to improper validation of the LZSS sliding window size after transitions between compression methods. A remote attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted RAR archive, leading to the disclosure of sensitive heap memory information without requiring authentication or user interaction.

CWE CWE-125
Vendor red hat
Product red hat enterprise linux 10
Published Mar 19, 2026
Last Updated Jun 4, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.3
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Discovery 2
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Discovery 2
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Hardened Images
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10065 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10097 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11768 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:12071 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:12274 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13812 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14773 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14937 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15087 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16008 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16009 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16030 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16174 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17596 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19724 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19725 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20040 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21690 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8492 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8510 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8517 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8521 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8534 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8864 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8865 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8866 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8867 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8873 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8908 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8944 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9026 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9592 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:9832 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4424 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2449006 github.com: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2898

Credits

Red Hat would like to thank Elhanan Haenel for reporting this issue.