MGASA-2020-0127: libarchive Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 06-03-2020Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2020-0127 is a vulnerability in libarchive Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0

Timeline

  1. 06-03-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated libarchive packages fix security vulnerabilities The updated packages fix several issues including security vulnerabilities: 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. (CVE-2019-19221) archive_read_support_format_rar5.c in libarchive before 3.4.2 attempts to unpack a RAR5 file with an invalid or corrupted header (such as a header size of zero), leading to a SIGSEGV or possibly unspecified other impact. (CVE-2020-9308)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • libarchive< 3.4.0-1.1.mga7

1 vendor · 1 product

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