Advisories » MGASA-2019-0416

Updated libidn2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 31 Dec 2019
Modification date: 31 Dec 2019
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2019-12290 , CVE-2019-18224

Description

Updated libidn2 packages fix security vulnerabilities:

It was discovered that Libidn2 incorrectly handled certain inputs.
A attacker could possibly use this issue to impersonate domains
(CVE-2019-12290).

It was discovered that Libidn2 incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code
(CVE-2019-18224).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25652
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4168-1/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12290
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18224

SRPMS

7/core

• libidn2-2.2.0-1.mga7