Advisories ยป MGASA-2014-0378

Updated dump package fix CVE-2014-4607

Publication date: 15 Sep 2014
Modification date: 15 Sep 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3 , 4
CVE: CVE-2014-4607

Description

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

References

SRPMS

3/core

4/core