CVE-2018-1000880

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-1000880
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-12-20 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:51:00 UTC
Descriptionlibarchive version commit 9693801580c0cf7c70e862d305270a16b52826a7 onwards (release v3.2.0 onwards) contains a CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability in WARC parser - libarchive/archive_read_support_format_warc.c, _warc_read() that can result in DoS - quasi-infinite run time and disk usage from tiny file. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted WARC file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Application Libarchive Libarchive All All All All
Application Libarchive Libarchive All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1196-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Libarchive Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Fix various crash, memory corruption and infinite loop conditions by daxtens · Pull Request #1105 · libarchive/libarchive · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4360-1 libarchive DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Bug #1794909 “Memory corruption in RAR decoder” : Bugs : libarchive package : Ubuntu MISC bugs.launchpad.net Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-3859-1: libarchive vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Fix various crash, memory corruption and infinite loop conditions by daxtens · Pull Request #1105 · libarchive/libarchive · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296079 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 15.5.0 Missing (CPUOCT2019)
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