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breach watch Ubuntu security notices July 21, 2026

USN-8581-1: libarchive vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that libarchive did not properly manage memory when unpacking certain RAR5 archives, leading to a double free. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-14164) It was discovered that libarchive did not properly validate certain tar archives, leading to a buffer overflow.

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