Debian 7: DLA-1201-1 Moderate: libxcursor Heap Overflow Threat
debian lts
December 10, 2017
It was discovered that libXcursor, a X cursor management library, is prone to several heap overflows when parsing malicious files
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Summary
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1:1.1.13-1+deb7u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxcursor packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: libxcursor
Version: 1:1.1.13-1+deb7u2
CVE ID: CVE-2017-16612
Debian Bug: 883792
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