USN-5374-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5374-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5374-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5374-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2022-04-11T16:23:25.285148Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:52Z
Summary
libarchive vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain archive files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libarchive@3.4.0-2ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

3.*

3.4.0-1
3.4.0-1build1
3.4.0-1ubuntu2
3.4.0-2ubuntu1
3.4.0-2ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.0-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libarchive-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.0-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libarchive-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4.0-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libarchive13"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2022-26280"
        }
    ]
}