Release bsdtar-3.5.3-6.el9_6 ALSA-2025:14130

libarchive security update
Severity: Important
Description
The libarchive programming library can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including GNU tar, cpio, and ISO 9660 CD-ROM images. Libarchive is used notably in the bsdtar utility, scripting language bindings such as python-libarchive, and several popular desktop file managers.

Security Fix(es):

* libarchive: Double free at archive_read_format_rar_seek_data() in archive_read_support_format_rar.c (CVE-2025-5914)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected packages:
bsdtar-3.5.3-6.el9_6.x86_64
libarchive-3.5.3-6.el9_6.i686
libarchive-3.5.3-6.el9_6.x86_64
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-6.el9_6.i686
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-6.el9_6.x86_64
bsdtar-3.5.3-6.el9_6.s390x
libarchive-3.5.3-6.el9_6.s390x
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-6.el9_6.s390x
bsdtar-3.5.3-6.el9_6.ppc64le
libarchive-3.5.3-6.el9_6.ppc64le
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-6.el9_6.ppc64le
bsdtar-3.5.3-6.el9_6.aarch64
libarchive-3.5.3-6.el9_6.aarch64
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-6.el9_6.aarch64