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Debian: DSA-3392-1 Critical: FreeImage Denial Of Service Risk

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Calendar Grey November 4, 2015
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Enhance the FreeImage library following significant integer overflow vulnerabilities in Debian; promptly tackle potential denial of service risks.
Pengsu Cheng discovered that FreeImage, a library for graphic image formats, contained multiple integer underflows that could lead to a denial of service: remote attackers were abl...

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 3.15.1-1.1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.15.4-4.2.

For the testing distribution (stretch) and unstable distribution
(sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.15.4-6.

We recommend that you upgrade your freeimage packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: freeimage
CVE ID: CVE-2015-0852

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