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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-19221

CVE-2019-19221

Description

In Libarchive 3.4.0, archive_wstring_append_from_mbs in archive_string.c has an out-of-bounds read because of an incorrect mbrtowc or mbtowc call. For example, bsdtar crashes via a crafted archive.

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