Synopsis:          Important: libarchive security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2020:0203-1
Issue Date:        2020-01-22
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2019-18408
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Security Fix(es):

* libarchive: use-after-free in archive_read_format_rar_read_data when
there is an error in the decompression of an archive entry (CVE-2019-18408)
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SL7
  x86_64
    libarchive-3.1.2-14.el7_7.i686.rpm
    libarchive-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
    libarchive-debuginfo-3.1.2-14.el7_7.i686.rpm
    libarchive-debuginfo-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
    bsdcpio-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
    bsdtar-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
    libarchive-devel-3.1.2-14.el7_7.i686.rpm
    libarchive-devel-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2020-0203-1 Important: libarchive on SL7.x x86_64

libarchive: use-after-free in archive_read_format_rar_read_data when there is an error in the decompression of an archive entry (CVE-2019-18408) SL7 x86_64 libarchive-3.1.2-14.el7_...

Summary

Important: libarchive security update



Security Fixes

* libarchive: use-after-free in archive_read_format_rar_read_data when there is an error in the decompression of an archive entry (CVE-2019-18408)
SL7 x86_64 libarchive-3.1.2-14.el7_7.i686.rpm libarchive-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm libarchive-debuginfo-3.1.2-14.el7_7.i686.rpm libarchive-debuginfo-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm bsdcpio-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm bsdtar-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm libarchive-devel-3.1.2-14.el7_7.i686.rpm libarchive-devel-3.1.2-14.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
- Scientific Linux Development Team

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2020:0203-1
Issued Date: : 2020-01-22
CVE Numbers: CVE-2019-18408

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