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Unscored USN-4139-1 1 CVE

file-roller vulnerability

Published Sep 25, 2019 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that File Roller incorrectly handled certain TAR files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite sensitive files
during extraction.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS file-roller 3.16.5-0ubuntu1.3
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS file-roller 3.28.0-1ubuntu1.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16680