Microsoft security update for CVE-2019-20907 — CBL Mariner
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products4
- CBL Mariner 1.0 ARM
- CBL Mariner 1.0 x64
- CBL Mariner 2.0 ARM
- CBL Mariner 2.0 x64
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 2 updates
2 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| — | CBL-Mariner | 2.7.18-5 |
| — | CBL-Mariner | 3.7.10-3 |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2019-20907
- EchelonGraph score
- 7.5 HIGH
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
In Lib/tarfile.py in Python through 3.8.3, an attacker is able to craft a TAR archive leading to an infinite loop when opened by tarfile.open, because _proc_pax lacks header validation.
Published by MITRE Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2019-20907, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).