Advisories » MGASA-2018-0113

Updated libvpx packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 06 Feb 2018
Modification date: 06 Feb 2018
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5 , 6
CVE: CVE-2017-7544

Description

An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in exif_data_save_data_entry
function in libexif/exif-data.c caused by improper length computation of
the allocated data of an ExifMnote entry which can cause denial-of-service
or possibly information disclosure (CVE-2017-7544).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22464
• https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-01/msg00089.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7544

SRPMS

5/core

• libexif-0.6.21-8.2.mga5

6/core

• libexif-0.6.21-9.2.mga6