diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 09060b11..498bf1b5 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.10.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Mono.Posix.NETStandard" Version="1.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="SimpleExec" Version="12.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Buffers" Version="4.6.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Memory" Version="4.5.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.0" />
@@ -15,4 +16,4 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="ZstdSharp.Port" Version="0.8.1" />
     <GlobalPackageReference Include="Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub" Version="8.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
-</Project>
+</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/SharpCompress/BufferPool.cs b/src/SharpCompress/BufferPool.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 895edc86..00000000
--- a/src/SharpCompress/BufferPool.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-using System.Buffers;
-
-namespace SharpCompress.Helpers;
-
-internal static class BufferPool
-{
-    /// <summary>
-    ///     gets a buffer from the pool
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="bufferSize">size of the buffer</param>
-    /// <returns>the buffer</returns>
-    public static byte[] Rent(int bufferSize)
-    {
-#if NETCOREAPP || NETSTANDARD2_1_OR_GREATER
-        return ArrayPool<byte>.Shared.Rent(bufferSize);
-#else
-        return new byte[bufferSize];
-#endif
-    }
-
-    /// <summary>
-    ///     returns a buffer to the pool
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="buffer">the buffer to return</param>
-    public static void Return(byte[] buffer)
-    {
-#if NETCOREAPP || NETSTANDARD2_1_OR_GREATER
-        ArrayPool<byte>.Shared.Return(buffer);
-#else
-        // no-op
-#endif
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/SharpCompress/Compressors/Rar/RarStream.cs b/src/SharpCompress/Compressors/Rar/RarStream.cs
index bf5d3209..073fcaa0 100644
--- a/src/SharpCompress/Compressors/Rar/RarStream.cs
+++ b/src/SharpCompress/Compressors/Rar/RarStream.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #nullable disable
 
 using System;
+using System.Buffers;
 using System.IO;
 using SharpCompress.Common.Rar.Headers;
 
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ internal class RarStream : Stream
 
     private bool fetch;
 
-    private byte[] tmpBuffer = BufferPool.Rent(65536);
+    private byte[] tmpBuffer = ArrayPool<byte>.Shared.Rent(65536);
     private int tmpOffset;
     private int tmpCount;
 
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ internal class RarStream : Stream
         {
             if (disposing)
             {
-                BufferPool.Return(this.tmpBuffer);
+                ArrayPool<byte>.Shared.Return(this.tmpBuffer);
                 this.tmpBuffer = null;
             }
             isDisposed = true;
@@ -143,11 +144,11 @@ internal class RarStream : Stream
                 this.tmpBuffer.Length * 2 > this.tmpCount + count
                     ? this.tmpBuffer.Length * 2
                     : this.tmpCount + count;
-            var newBuffer = BufferPool.Rent(newLength);
+            var newBuffer = ArrayPool<byte>.Shared.Rent(newLength);
             Buffer.BlockCopy(this.tmpBuffer, 0, newBuffer, 0, this.tmpCount);
             var oldBuffer = this.tmpBuffer;
             this.tmpBuffer = newBuffer;
-            BufferPool.Return(oldBuffer);
+            ArrayPool<byte>.Shared.Return(oldBuffer);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj b/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj
index 6b31b2a4..4b4909b7 100644
--- a/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj
+++ b/src/SharpCompress/SharpCompress.csproj
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     <IsTrimmable>true</IsTrimmable>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+		<PackageReference Include="System.Buffers" />
 		<PackageReference Include="ZstdSharp.Port" />
   </ItemGroup>
 	<ItemGroup Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' == 'netstandard2.1' ">
diff --git a/src/SharpCompress/packages.lock.json b/src/SharpCompress/packages.lock.json
index d5c6af0b..3e2da73d 100644
--- a/src/SharpCompress/packages.lock.json
+++ b/src/SharpCompress/packages.lock.json
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@
           "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "8.0.0"
         }
       },
+      "System.Buffers": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[4.6.0, )",
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
+      },
       "System.Memory": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[4.5.5, )",
@@ -76,11 +82,6 @@
         "resolved": "8.0.0",
         "contentHash": "dk9JPxTCIevS75HyEQ0E4OVAFhB2N+V9ShCXf8Q6FkUQZDkgLI12y679Nym1YqsiSysuQskT7Z+6nUf3yab6Vw=="
       },
-      "System.Buffers": {
-        "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "4.5.1",
-        "contentHash": "Rw7ijyl1qqRS0YQD/WycNst8hUUMgrMH4FCn1nNm27M4VxchZ1js3fVjQaANHO5f3sN4isvP4a+Met9Y4YomAg=="
-      },
       "System.Numerics.Vectors": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "4.5.0",
@@ -129,6 +130,12 @@
           "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.1.0"
         }
       },
+      "System.Buffers": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[4.6.0, )",
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
+      },
       "System.Memory": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[4.5.5, )",
@@ -175,11 +182,6 @@
         "resolved": "8.0.0",
         "contentHash": "dk9JPxTCIevS75HyEQ0E4OVAFhB2N+V9ShCXf8Q6FkUQZDkgLI12y679Nym1YqsiSysuQskT7Z+6nUf3yab6Vw=="
       },
-      "System.Buffers": {
-        "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "4.5.1",
-        "contentHash": "Rw7ijyl1qqRS0YQD/WycNst8hUUMgrMH4FCn1nNm27M4VxchZ1js3fVjQaANHO5f3sN4isvP4a+Met9Y4YomAg=="
-      },
       "System.Numerics.Vectors": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "4.4.0",
@@ -216,6 +218,12 @@
           "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "8.0.0"
         }
       },
+      "System.Buffers": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[4.6.0, )",
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
+      },
       "System.Text.Encoding.CodePages": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[8.0.0, )",
@@ -245,11 +253,6 @@
         "resolved": "8.0.0",
         "contentHash": "dk9JPxTCIevS75HyEQ0E4OVAFhB2N+V9ShCXf8Q6FkUQZDkgLI12y679Nym1YqsiSysuQskT7Z+6nUf3yab6Vw=="
       },
-      "System.Buffers": {
-        "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "4.5.1",
-        "contentHash": "Rw7ijyl1qqRS0YQD/WycNst8hUUMgrMH4FCn1nNm27M4VxchZ1js3fVjQaANHO5f3sN4isvP4a+Met9Y4YomAg=="
-      },
       "System.Numerics.Vectors": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "4.4.0",
@@ -283,6 +286,12 @@
           "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "8.0.0"
         }
       },
+      "System.Buffers": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[4.6.0, )",
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
+      },
       "ZstdSharp.Port": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[0.8.1, )",
@@ -303,9 +312,9 @@
     "net8.0": {
       "Microsoft.NET.ILLink.Tasks": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[8.0.7, )",
-        "resolved": "8.0.7",
-        "contentHash": "iI52ptEKby2ymQ6B7h4TWbFmm85T4VvLgc/HvS45Yr3lgi4IIFbQtjON3bQbX/Vc94jXNSLvrDOp5Kh7SJyFYQ=="
+        "requested": "[8.0.0, )",
+        "resolved": "8.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "B3etT5XQ2nlWkZGO2m/ytDYrOmSsQG1XNBaM6ZYlX5Ch/tDrMFadr0/mK6gjZwaQc55g+5+WZMw4Cz3m8VEF7g=="
       },
       "Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub": {
         "type": "Direct",
@@ -317,6 +326,12 @@
           "Microsoft.SourceLink.Common": "8.0.0"
         }
       },
+      "System.Buffers": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[4.6.0, )",
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
+      },
       "ZstdSharp.Port": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[0.8.1, )",
diff --git a/tests/SharpCompress.Test/packages.lock.json b/tests/SharpCompress.Test/packages.lock.json
index 7e146431..d9f5c1eb 100644
--- a/tests/SharpCompress.Test/packages.lock.json
+++ b/tests/SharpCompress.Test/packages.lock.json
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@
       },
       "System.Buffers": {
         "type": "Transitive",
-        "resolved": "4.5.1",
-        "contentHash": "Rw7ijyl1qqRS0YQD/WycNst8hUUMgrMH4FCn1nNm27M4VxchZ1js3fVjQaANHO5f3sN4isvP4a+Met9Y4YomAg=="
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
       },
       "System.Collections.Immutable": {
         "type": "Transitive",
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
           "Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces": "[8.0.0, )",
+          "System.Buffers": "[4.6.0, )",
           "System.Memory": "[4.5.5, )",
           "System.Text.Encoding.CodePages": "[8.0.0, )",
           "ZstdSharp.Port": "[0.8.1, )"
@@ -328,6 +329,11 @@
         "resolved": "13.0.1",
         "contentHash": "ppPFpBcvxdsfUonNcvITKqLl3bqxWbDCZIzDWHzjpdAHRFfZe0Dw9HmA0+za13IdyrgJwpkDTDA9fHaxOrt20A=="
       },
+      "System.Buffers": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "4.6.0",
+        "contentHash": "lN6tZi7Q46zFzAbRYXTIvfXcyvQQgxnY7Xm6C6xQ9784dEL1amjM6S6Iw4ZpsvesAKnRVsM4scrDQaDqSClkjA=="
+      },
       "System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "4.4.0",
@@ -394,6 +400,7 @@
       "sharpcompress": {
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
+          "System.Buffers": "[4.6.0, )",
           "ZstdSharp.Port": "[0.8.1, )"
         }
       },