UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-17591
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-17591
Published
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-10-23T10:35:52Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

(A flaw was found in libarchive. An attacker can cause a Denial of Serv ...)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.4.3-2
3.4.3-2build1
3.5.2-1
3.5.2-1ubuntu1
3.6.0-1ubuntu1
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.1
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.2
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.3
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.4
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.5
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.6
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.7
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.8
3.6.0-1ubuntu1.9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive-tools",
            "binary_version":  "3.6.0-1ubuntu1.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.6.0-1ubuntu1.9"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.6.2-1ubuntu1
3.7.2-1ubuntu1
3.7.2-1ubuntu2
3.7.2-1.1ubuntu2
3.7.2-2
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.1
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.2
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.3
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.4
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.5
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.6
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.7
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.8
3.7.2-2ubuntu0.9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive-tools",
            "binary_version":  "3.7.2-2ubuntu0.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13t64",
            "binary_version":  "3.7.2-2ubuntu0.9"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.7.7-0ubuntu3
3.8.5-1ubuntu1
3.8.5-1ubuntu2
3.8.5-1ubuntu2.1
3.8.5-1ubuntu2.2
3.8.5-1ubuntu2.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive-tools",
            "binary_version":  "3.8.5-1ubuntu2.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13t64",
            "binary_version":  "3.8.5-1ubuntu2.3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.1.2-5ubuntu1
3.1.2-7ubuntu1
3.1.2-7ubuntu2
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.1
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.2
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.3
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.4
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.6
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.7
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm1
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm3
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm4
3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdcpio",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdtar",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-7ubuntu2.8+esm5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.1.2-11build1
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.1
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.2
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.3
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.4
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.5
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.6
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.7
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm1
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm2
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdcpio",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdtar",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.2.2-3.1
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.1
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.2
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.3
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.4
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.5
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm1
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm2
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdcpio",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdtar",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive-tools",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.7+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*
3.4.0-1
3.4.0-1build1
3.4.0-1ubuntu2
3.4.0-2ubuntu1
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.1
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.2
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.3
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.4
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5+esm1
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5+esm2
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive-tools",
            "binary_version":  "3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.4.0-2ubuntu1.5+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17591.json"