UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19917

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-19917
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19917.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19917
Upstream
Published
2019-12-20T20:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:48:07Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Lout 3.40 has a buffer overflow in the StringQuotedWord() function in z39.c.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / lout

Package

Name
lout
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lout@3.39-1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.39-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.39-1",
            "binary_name": "lout"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.39-1",
            "binary_name": "lout-common"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19917.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / lout

Package

Name
lout
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lout@3.39-3?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.39-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.39-3",
            "binary_name": "lout"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.39-3",
            "binary_name": "lout-common"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19917.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / lout

Package

Name
lout
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/lout@3.39-3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.39-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.39-3",
            "binary_name": "lout"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.39-3",
            "binary_name": "lout-common"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19917.json"