USN-4293-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4293-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4293-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4293-1
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Published
2020-03-02T13:58:55Z
Modified
2026-04-22T10:03:04Z
Summary
libarchive vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain archive files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2019-19221)

It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain archive files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash resulting in a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-9308)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive@3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdcpio",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdtar",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.8"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map 
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2019-19221",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "low",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
}
source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4293-1.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive@3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdcpio",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "bsdtar",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive-tools",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libarchive13",
            "binary_version":  "3.2.2-3.1ubuntu0.6"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map 
{
    "cves":  [
        {
            "id":  "CVE-2019-19221",
            "severity":  [
                {
                    "score":  "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type":  "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score":  "low",
                    "type":  "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem":  "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
}
source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4293-1.json"