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Debian DSA-3846-1 Moderate: Libytnef Heap Overflow Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey May 9, 2017
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Investigate Debian DSA-3846-1 concerning libytnef enhancements that tackle heap overflow vulnerabilities and security issues.
Several issues were discovered in libytnef, a library used to decode application/ms-tnef e-mail attachments

Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.5-6+deb8u1.

For the upcoming stable (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions,
these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libytnef 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/



Package: libytnef
CVE ID: CVE-2017-6298 CVE-2017-6299 CVE-2017-6300 CVE-2017-6301

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