Debian: DSA-3950-1: libraw security update

Hossein Lotfi and Jakub Jirasek from Secunia Research have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in LibRaw, a library for reading RAW images. An attacker could cause a memory corruption leading to a DoS (Denial of Service) with craft KDC or TIFF file.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3950-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                            Luciano Bello
August 21, 2017                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : libraw
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-6886 CVE-2017-6887
Debian Bug     : 864183

Hossein Lotfi and Jakub Jirasek from Secunia Research have discovered
multiple vulnerabilities in LibRaw, a library for reading RAW images. An
attacker could cause a memory corruption leading to a DoS (Denial of
Service) with craft KDC or TIFF file.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 0.16.0-9+deb8u3.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.17.2-6+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libraw packages.

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