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CVE-2025-60753

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 36/100
Published: 2025-11-05 Modified: 2026-11-05 First seen: 2026-11-05 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Auth

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: Required
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

An issue was discovered in libarchive bsdtar before version 3.8.1 in function apply_substitution in file tar/subst.c when processing crafted -s substitution rules. This can cause unbounded memory allocation and lead to denial of service (Out-of-Memory crash).

Weakness Classification (2)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
libarchive libarchive < 3.8.1

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

36 / 100
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.21%
Raw Score 0.002060
Percentile 10.8%
Date 2026-11-08

EPSS Trend

2026-11-08
0.00206
2026-11-07
0.00206
2026-11-06
0.00206
2026-11-05
0.00206

Intelligence Sources

nvd ref →

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