Advisories » MGASA-2016-0373

Updated freeimage packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 10 Nov 2016
Modification date: 10 Nov 2016
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5
CVE: CVE-2015-3885 , CVE-2016-5684

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the FreeImage multimedia
library, which might result in denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed XMP or RAW image is processed.
(CVE-2015-3885, CVE-2016-5684)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19547
• http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0189/
• http://lwn.net/Articles/703585/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3885
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5684

SRPMS

5/core

• freeimage-3.154-1.2.mga5