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CVE-2026-5121
red hat · red hat enterprise linux

Libarchive: libarchive: arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in iso9660 image processing

Description

A flaw was found in libarchive. On 32-bit systems, an integer overflow vulnerability exists in the zisofs block pointer allocation logic. A remote attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted ISO9660 image, which can lead to a heap buffer overflow. This could potentially allow for arbitrary code execution on the affected system.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
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References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5121(vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT)
  • https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2934

Related News (2 articles)

Tier B
BSI Advisories9h ago
[NEU] [mittel] libarchive: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
→ No new info (linked only)
Tier C
VulDB1d ago
CVE-2026-5121 | libarchive on 32-bit ISO9660 Image Parser heap-based overflow
→ No new info (linked only)
CVSS 3.19.8 CRITICAL
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA KEV❌ No
Actively exploited❌ No
PublishedMar 30, 2026
Last enriched1d agov2
Trending Score54
Source articles2
Independent2
Info Completeness5/14
Missing: versions, cvss, epss, cwe, kev, exploit, patch, iocs, mitre_attack

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Verification

State: unverified
Confidence: 0%

Vulnerability Timeline

CVE Published
Mar 30, 2026
Discovered by ZDM
Mar 30, 2026
Updated: description, severity
Mar 30, 2026

Version History

v2
Last enriched 1d ago
v2Tier C1d ago

Updated severity to CRITICAL, clarified that the vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-5121, and corrected the status of exploit availability.

descriptionseverity
via VulDB
v11d ago

Initial creation