Debian: DSA-4618-1 Moderate: Libexif Out-Of-Bounds Code Threat
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February 6, 2020
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability due to an integer overflow was reported in libexif, a library to parse EXIF files, which could result in denial of service, or potentially the ...
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.6.21-2+deb9u1.
For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.6.21-5.1+deb10u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libexif packages.
For the detailed security status of libexif please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libexif
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: libexif
CVE ID: CVE-2019-9278
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