# Security update for libarchive Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0986-1 Release Date: 2025-03-21T17:49:34Z Rating: moderate References: * bsc#1238610 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-25724 CVSS scores: * CVE-2025-25724 ( SUSE ): 2.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2025-25724 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L * CVE-2025-25724 ( NVD ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for libarchive fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-25724: Fixed buffer overflow vulnerability in function list_item_verbose() in tar/util.c (bsc#1238610). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-986=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-986=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-986=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-986=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-986=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-986=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-devel-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * bsdtar-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64) * libarchive13-32bit-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-32bit-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32) * libarchive13-64bit-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-64bit-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.18.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-25724.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238610