CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-19221

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-11-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-11-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

In Libarchive 3.4.0, archive_wstring_append_from_mbs in archive_string.c has an out-of-bounds read because of an incorrect mbrtowc or mbtowc call. For example, bsdtar crashes via a crafted archive.

Affected configurations

• libarchive libarchive 3.4.0 • debian debian linux 9.0 • debian debian linux 10.0 • fedoraproject fedora 32 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 19.10

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References