USN-3913-1

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    USN-3913-1

    Published: 21 Mar 2019Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: p7zip vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that p7zip did not correctly handle certain malformed archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted archive with p7zip, then p7zip could be made to crash, possibly leading to abitrary code execution.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3913-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2335, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17969

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: p7zip

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~dfsg.1-4.2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2ubuntu0.1

    Affected versions

    9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2

    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
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High