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Debian: DSA-5267-1 Urgent: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Pysha3

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Calendar Grey October 30, 2022
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Enhance your pysha3 library to fix the buffer overflow vulnerability affecting SHA-3 hashing algorithms on Debian systems.
Nicky Mouha discovered a buffer overflow in 'sha3', a Python library for the SHA-3 hashing functions
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Summary

Nicky Mouha discovered a buffer overflow in 'sha3', a Python library for
the SHA-3 hashing functions.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.2-4.1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pysha3 packages.

For the detailed security status of pysha3 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/pysha3

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: pysha3
CVE ID: CVE-2022-37454

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