USN-3857-1

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    USN-3857-1

    Published: 14 Jan 2019Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: php-pear vulnerability

    Details: Fariskhi Vidyan discovered that PEAR Archive_Tar incorrectly handled certain archive paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3857-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000888

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: php-pear

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/php-pear@1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6ubuntu0.1

    Affected versions

    1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-4
    1:1.10.1+submodules+notgz-6

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High