CWE
835
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-1000020

First published: Mon Feb 04 2019(Updated: )

CVE-2019-1000020 libarchive version commit 5a98dcf8a86364b3c2c469c85b93647dfb139961 onwards (version v2.8.0 onwards) contains a CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in ISO9660 parser, archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c, read_CE()/parse_rockridge() that can result in DoS by infinite loop. This attack appears to be exploitable via the victim opening a specially crafted ISO9660 file. CVE-2019-1000019 libarchive version commit bf9aec176c6748f0ee7a678c5f9f9555b9a757c1 onwards (release v3.0.2 onwards) contains a CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in 7zip decompression, archive_read_support_format_7zip.c, header_bytes() that can result in a crash (denial of service). This attack appears to be exploitable via the victim opening a specially crafted 7zip file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Libarchive Libarchive>=2.8.0<3.4.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.10
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=29
openSUSE Leap=15.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
ubuntu/libarchive<3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.3
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.3
ubuntu/libarchive<3.2.2-5ubuntu0.2
3.2.2-5ubuntu0.2
ubuntu/libarchive<3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8
ubuntu/libarchive<3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.6
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.6
debian/libarchive
3.4.3-2+deb11u1
3.6.2-1+deb12u1
3.7.4-1
F5 BIG-IP>=17.1.0<=17.1.1
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-1000020?

    CVE-2019-1000020 is a vulnerability in libarchive version commit 5a98dcf8a86364b3c2c469c85b93647dfb139961 onwards (version v2.8.0 onwards) that can result in denial of service (DoS).

  • How severe is CVE-2019-1000020?

    CVE-2019-1000020 has a severity score of 6.5 (Medium).

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2019-1000020?

    The affected software includes libarchive versions 3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8, 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.6, 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.3, 3.2.2-5ubuntu0.2, 3.3.3-4+deb10u1, 3.3.3-4+deb10u3, 3.4.3-2+deb11u1, 3.6.2-1, and 3.7.2-1, as well as Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Redhat, openSUSE Leap, and Canonical Ubuntu Linux.

  • How can CVE-2019-1000020 be fixed?

    To fix CVE-2019-1000020, update libarchive to a version where the vulnerability has been patched, such as versions 3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8, 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.6, 3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.3, 3.2.2-5ubuntu0.2, 3.3.3-4+deb10u1, 3.3.3-4+deb10u3, 3.4.3-2+deb11u1, 3.6.2-1, or 3.7.2-1.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-1000020?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-1000020 at the following references: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00055.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00012.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00015.html.

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