Debian: DSA-5240-1 Urgent: libxyz Memory Leak and Service Crash
debian
September 27, 2022
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in gdal, a Geospatial Data Abstraction Library, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of ar...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.2.2+dfsg-2+deb11u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your gdal packages.
For the detailed security status of gdal please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/gdal
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: gdal
CVE ID: CVE-2021-45943
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