Advisories » MGASA-2021-0128

Updated libcaca packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 12 Mar 2021
Modification date: 12 Mar 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7 , 8
CVE: CVE-2021-3410

Description

A buffer overflow issue in caca_resize function in libcaca/caca/canvas.c may
lead to local execution of arbitrary code in the user context (CVE-2021-3410).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28556
• https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2021/dla-2584
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3410

SRPMS

8/core

• libcaca-0.99-0.beta19.5.1.mga8

7/core

• libcaca-0.99-0.beta19.3.1.mga7