Debian: DSA-3825-1 Moderate: Jhead Out-Of-Bounds Access Risk
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March 31, 2017
It was discovered that jhead, a tool to manipulate the non-image part of EXIF compliant JPEG files, is prone to an out-of-bounds access vulnerability, which may result in denial of...
Summary
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:2.97-1+deb8u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 1:3.00-4.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:3.00-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your jhead 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: jhead
CVE ID: CVE-2016-3822
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