{"schema_version": "1.7.0", "id": "RLSA-2026:8492", "modified": "2026-04-18T12:09:52.596830Z", "published": "2026-04-18T12:07:14.765683Z", "upstream": ["CVE-2026-4424"], "summary": "Important: libarchive security update", "details": "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.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* libarchive: libarchive: Information disclosure via heap out-of-bounds read in RAR archive processing (CVE-2026-4424)\n\nFor 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.", "severity": [{"type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"}], "affected": [{"package": {"ecosystem": "Rocky Linux:10", "name": "libarchive", "purl": "pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/libarchive?distro=rocky-linux-10&epoch=0"}, "ranges": [{"type": "ECOSYSTEM", "events": [{"introduced": "0"}, {"fixed": "0:3.7.7-8.el10_1"}], "database_specific": {"yum_repository": "BaseOS"}}]}], "references": [{"type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:8492"}, {"type": "REPORT", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2449006"}], "credits": [{"name": "Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation"}, {"name": "Red Hat"}]}