MGASA-2019-0030: libarchive Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 11-01-2019Last modified 16-04-2026
Open JSON

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2019-0030 is a vulnerability in libarchive Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 5 · Downstream 0
CVE-2017-14502CVE-2018-1000877CVE-2018-1000878CVE-2018-1000879CVE-2018-1000880

Timeline

  1. 11-01-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated libarchive packages fix security vulnerabilities read_header in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive 3.3.2 suffers from an off-by-one error for UTF-16 names in RAR archives, leading to an out-of-bounds read in archive_read_format_rar_read_header (CVE-2017-14502). Multiple security issues were found in libarchive: Processing malformed RAR archives could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code and malformed WARC, LHarc, ISO, Xar or CAB archives could result in denial of service (CVE-2018-1000877, CVE-2018-1000878, CVE-2018-1000879, CVE-2018-1000880).

CVSS metrics

Risk metrics not yet published.

EPSS trend

No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • libarchive< 3.3.1-1.4.mga6

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links