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Libarchive Security Update for Linux Systems

RHSA-2026:8865
Summary

A security update is available for libarchive, a library used by various Linux applications to handle archives and compressed files. This update fixes a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute malicious code on a system. Linux system administrators should apply this update to ensure their systems are secure.

What to do
  • Update redhat bsdcat-debuginfo to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat bsdcpio-debuginfo to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat bsdtar to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat bsdtar-debuginfo to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat bsdunzip-debuginfo to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat libarchive to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat libarchive-debuginfo to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat libarchive-debugsource to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
  • Update redhat libarchive-devel to version 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat bsdcat-debuginfo < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat bsdcpio-debuginfo < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat bsdtar < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat bsdtar-debuginfo < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat bsdunzip-debuginfo < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat libarchive < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat libarchive-debuginfo < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat libarchive-debugsource < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 redhat libarchive-devel < 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Fix: upgrade to 0:3.7.7-5.el10_0
Published: 20 Apr 2026 · Updated: 30 Apr 2026 · First seen: 30 Apr 2026