Advisories ยป MGASA-2014-0362

Updated distcc packages fix CVE-2014-4607

Publication date: 01 Sep 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3 , 4
CVE: CVE-2014-4607

Description

Updated distcc packages fix security vulnerability:

An integer overflow in liblzo before 2.07 allows attackers to cause a denial
of service or possibly code execution in applications using performing LZO
decompression on a compressed payload from the attacker (CVE-2014-4607).

The distcc package is built with a bundled copy of minilzo, which is a
part of liblzo containing the vulnerable code.
                

References

SRPMS

4/core

3/core