
CVE catalog
CVE-2019-14452
sigil: CVE-2019-14452
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.69% · Oct 25, 2026
Sigil before 0.9.16 is vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during extraction.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | sigil | sid | 2.4.2+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | sigil | forky | 2.4.2+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | sigil | trixie | 2.4.2+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| Debian | sigil | bookworm | 1.9.20+dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.8.7+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.2+dfsg+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.4+dfsg-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 18.04 | 0.9.8+dfsg-2build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 18.04 | 0.9.9+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 18.04 | 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.8.7+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.2+dfsg+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.4+dfsg-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 16.04 | 0.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 18.04 | 0.9.8+dfsg-2build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 18.04 | 0.9.9+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sigil | 18.04 | 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | sigil | source | sid | 0.9.16+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [933797] |
| Debian | sigil | source | forky | 0.9.16+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [933797] |
| Debian | sigil | source | trixie | 0.9.16+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [933797] |
| Debian | sigil | source | bookworm | 0.9.16+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [933797] |
| Ubuntu | sigil | deb | 16.04 | 0.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Not reported | USN-4085-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | sigil | deb | 18.04 | 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Not reported | USN-4085-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | sigil | deb | 16.04 | 0.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14452 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | sigil | deb | 18.04 | 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14452 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [sigil]Fixed
Details (2)
1.9.20+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · bookworm; dsa · sigil · debian · 12
1.9.20+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · bookworm; dsa · sigil · debian · 12
- [sigil-data]Fixed
Source package: [sigil]
Details (2)
1.9.20+dfsg-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · bookworm; dsa · sigil · debian · 12
1.9.20+dfsg-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · bookworm; dsa · sigil · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [sigil]Fixed
Details (2)
2.4.2+dfsg-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · 13
2.4.2+dfsg-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · 13
- [sigil-data]Fixed
Source package: [sigil]
Details (2)
2.4.2+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · 13
2.4.2+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.9.16+dfsg-1dsa · sigil · debian · 13
Observed: