Advisories » MGASA-2015-0021

Updated mpfr packages fix CVE-2014-9474

Publication date: 09 Jan 2015
Modification date: 09 Jan 2015
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4
CVE: CVE-2014-9474

Description

Updated mpfr packages fix security vulnerability:

A buffer overflow was reported in mpfr. This is due to incorrect GMP
documentation for mpn_set_str about the size of a buffer (CVE-2014-9474).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14986
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147737.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9474

SRPMS

4/core

• mpfr-3.1.2-2.1.mga4