Advisories » MGASA-2016-0432

Updated tracker packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 30 Dec 2016
Modification date: 30 Dec 2016
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5

Description

It was discovered that Tracker incorrectly handled certain malformed GIF
images. If a user or automated system were tricked into downloading a
specially-crafted GIF image, Tracker could crash, resulting in a denial of
service.
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19575
• https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3101-1/

SRPMS

5/core

• tracker-1.2.5-1.1.mga5