Package        : sam2p
Version        : 0.49.2-3+deb8u3
CVE ID         : CVE-2018-12578 CVE-2018-12601


Various vulnerabilities leading to denial of service or possible unspecified
other impacts were discovered in sam2p, an utility to convert raster images to
EPS, PDF, and other formats.

CVE-2018-12578

    A heap-buffer-overflow in bmp_compress1_row. Thanks to Peter Szabo for
    providing a fix.

CVE-2018-12601

    A heap-buffer-overflow in function ReadImage, in file input-tga.ci. Thanks
    to Peter Szabo for providing a fix.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.49.2-3+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your sam2p 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

Debian LTS: DLA-1463-1: sam2p security update

August 10, 2018
Various vulnerabilities leading to denial of service or possible unspecified other impacts were discovered in sam2p, an utility to convert raster images to EPS, PDF, and other form...

Summary

CVE-2018-12578

A heap-buffer-overflow in bmp_compress1_row. Thanks to Peter Szabo for
providing a fix.

CVE-2018-12601

A heap-buffer-overflow in function ReadImage, in file input-tga.ci. Thanks
to Peter Szabo for providing a fix.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.49.2-3+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your sam2p 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


Severity 
Package        : sam2p
Version : 0.49.2-3+deb8u3
CVE ID : CVE-2018-12578 CVE-2018-12601

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