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Ubuntu DSA-4789-2 Significant: Postfix Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey January 19, 2017
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The Debian Security Advisory DSA-3767-1 discusses a vulnerability in the xz-utils package that could enable remote attackers to cause a denial of service through crafted files.
It was discovered that mapserver, a CGI-based framework for Internet map services, was vulnerable to a stack-based overflow
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Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 6.4.1-5+deb8u3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.0.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mapserver 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: mapserver
CVE ID: CVE-2017-5522

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