Source: libarchive
Version: 3.8.5-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2897
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libarchive.

CVE-2026-4426[0]:
| A flaw was found in libarchive. An Undefined Behavior vulnerability
| exists in the zisofs decompression logic, caused by improper
| validation of a field (`pz_log2_bs`) read from ISO9660 Rock Ridge
| extensions. A remote attacker can exploit this by supplying a
| specially crafted ISO file. This can lead to incorrect memory
| allocation and potential application crashes, resulting in a denial-
| of-service (DoS) condition.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-4426
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4426
[1] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2897

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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