CVE-2018-1000880CWE-119

CVE-2018-1000880

Medium · published December 20, 2018

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

libarchive version commit 9693801580c0cf7c70e862d305270a16b52826a7 onwards (release v3.2.0 onwards) contains a CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability in WARC parser - libarchive/archive_read_support_format_warc.c, _warc_read() that can result in DoS - quasi-infinite run time and disk usage from tiny file. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a specially crafted WARC file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04056 · 90.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Published
2018-12-20T22:29Z
Affected products (8)
ProductVersionsFixed in
libarchive/libarchive≥ 3.2.0, < 3.4.03.4.0
canonical/ubuntu_linuxall versions—
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canonical/ubuntu_linuxall versions—
fedoraproject/fedoraall versions—
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opensuse/leapall versions—
References (20)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00055.html · [email protected]http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106324 · [email protected]https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libarchive/+bug/1794909 · [email protected]https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1105 · [email protected]https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1105/commits/9c84b7426660c09c18cc349f6d70b5f8168b5680 · [email protected]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CBOCC2M6YGPZA6US43YK4INPSJZZHRTG/ · [email protected]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W645KCLWFDBDGFJHG57WOVXGE62QSIJI/ · [email protected]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVXA7PHINVT6DFF6PRLTDTVTXKDLVHNF/ · [email protected]https://usn.ubuntu.com/3859-1/ · [email protected]https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360 · [email protected]http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00055.html · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106324 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libarchive/+bug/1794909 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1105 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/1105/commits/9c84b7426660c09c18cc349f6d70b5f8168b5680 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CBOCC2M6YGPZA6US43YK4INPSJZZHRTG/ · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W645KCLWFDBDGFJHG57WOVXGE62QSIJI/ · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVXA7PHINVT6DFF6PRLTDTVTXKDLVHNF/ · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3859-1/ · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 DEC 17:00Z
    libarchive version commit 9693801580c0cf7c70e862d305270a16b52826a7 onwards (release v3.2.0 onwards) contains a CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability…
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