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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-1000020

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-1000020 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

libarchive version commit 5a98dcf8a86364b3c2c469c85b93647dfb139961 onwards (version v2.8.0 onwards) contains a CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in ISO9660 parser, archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c, read_CE()/parse_rockridge() that can result in DoS by infinite loop. This attack appears to be exploitable via the victim opening a specially crafted ISO9660 file.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14libarchive0, 0, 0
Debian:11libarchive0, 0, 0
Debian:12libarchive0, 0, 0
Debian:13libarchive0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Feb 4, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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