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CVE-2024-43495

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.3 HighFix available

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.94%Up 0.9 points since Sep 11, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.3

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2024-43495
CVSS 3.1
7.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-40754 7.3

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2024-40754
CVSS 3.1
7.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5gvh-cqjm-hff8 7.3

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-5gvh-cqjm-hff8
CVSS 3.1
7.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.3

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2024-43495
CVSS 3.1
7.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2024-2170 7.3

libarchive security update

is an open-source BSD-licensed C programming library that provides streaming access to a variety of different archive formats, including tar, cpio, pax, zip, and ISO9660 images. The distribution also includes bsdtar and bsdcpio, full-featured implementations of tar and cpio that use .

Security Fix(es):

Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability(CVE-2024-43495)

Record
OESA-2024-2170
CVSS 3.1
7.3 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libarchive
openEuler:24.03-LTS
before 3.7.1-4.oe2403
3.7.1-4.oe2403

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-43495 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2, published September 10, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.94%, the 61st percentile. Fixed in libarchive 3.7.1-4.oe2403.

References

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