Advisories » MGASA-2018-0342

Updated openslp packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 17 Aug 2018
Modification date: 17 Aug 2018
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5 , 6
CVE: CVE-2017-17833

Description

Updated openslp packages fix security vulnerability:

OpenSLP is vulnerable to a double freeing of memory that causes a crash
in the slp_buffer:SLPBufferRealloc() function, which makes it vulnerable
to a denial-of-service or remote code execution attack (CVE-2017-17833).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23310
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/H4WB4SKVDGCKX5FZGDSCL7VOCERVQDS3/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17833

SRPMS

6/core

• openslp-2.0.0-8.1.mga6

5/core

• openslp-2.0.0-5.3.mga5