CVE-2019-1000020

Summary

CVECVE-2019-1000020
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-02-04 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:02:00 UTC
Descriptionlibarchive 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

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 Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 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
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 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
Fix a 7zip crash and a ISO9660 infinite loop by daxtens · Pull Request #1120 · libarchive/libarchive · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2632-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: libarchive-3.3.3-6.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[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
USN-3884-1: libarchive vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com 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
Fix a 7zip crash and a ISO9660 infinite loop by daxtens · Pull Request #1120 · libarchive/libarchive · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1668-1] libarchive security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2615-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[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)
  • 377362 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for libarchive (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0019)
  • 377506 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for libarchive (ALINUX2-SA-2019:0066)
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