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ALPINE-CVE-2019-19221

ALPINE-CVE-2019-19221 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In Libarchive 3.4.0, archive_wstring_append_from_mbs in archive_string.c has an out-of-bounds read because of an incorrect mbrtowc or mbtowc call. For example, bsdtar crashes via a crafted archive.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.18libarchive3.3.3-r0, 0, 2.8.4-r0
Alpine:v3.23libarchive0, 3.4.1-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.24libarchive0, 0
Alpine:v3.19libarchive0, 0, 2.8.4-r0
Alpine:v3.15libarchive0, 0, 3.4.1-r0
Alpine:v3.16libarchive0, 2.8.4-r0, 2.8.4-r1
Alpine:v3.21libarchive3.1.2-r1, 0, 2.8.4-r0
Alpine:v3.22libarchive0, 2.8.4-r0, 2.8.4-r1
Alpine:v3.14libarchive0, 0, 3.4.1-r0
Alpine:v3.13libarchive3.3.3-r0, 0, 2.8.4-r0
Alpine:v3.20libarchive3.0.4-r0, 3.4.1-r0, 3.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.17libarchive2.8.4-r0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 21, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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