libarchive: CVE-2019-20509

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-20509  

Debian Bug report logs - #953578
libarchive: CVE-2019-20509

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Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:48:02 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security, upstream

Found in version libarchive/3.4.0-1

Forwarded to https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1284

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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: libarchive: CVE-2019-20509
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:44:03 +0100
Source: libarchive
Version: 3.4.0-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1284

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libarchive.

CVE-2019-20509[0]:
| archive_read_support_format_lha.c in libarchive before 3.4.1 does not
| ensure valid sizes for UTF-16 input, which allows remote attackers to
| cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application
| crash) via a crafted LHA archive.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-20509
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-20509
[1] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1284
[2] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/91cf9372e89f7af4582964b15ceb7fc6d1b37471

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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