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Debian: DSA-4561-1 Critical: Fribidi Stack Overflow Risk

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Calendar Grey November 7, 2019
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4561-1 warns of a severe integer overflow in libxml2. Immediate update advised.
Alex Murray discovered a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in fribidi, an implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm algorithm, which could result in denial of s...
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Summary

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.5-3.1+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your fribidi packages.

For the detailed security status of fribidi please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/fribidi

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: fribidi
CVE ID: CVE-2019-18397

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