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Debian Jessie: DLA-1902-1 Critical: djvulibre Buffer Overflows

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 29, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Essential security patch for djvulibre addressing several vulnerabilities in Debian 8, such as buffer overflows and erroneous read conditions.
Hongxu Chen found several issues in djvulibre, a library and set of tools to handle images in the DjVu format
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Summary

The issues are a heap-buffer-overflow, a stack-overflow, an infinite loop
and an invalid read when working with crafted files as input.


For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
3.5.25.4-4+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your djvulibre 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: djvulibre
Version: 3.5.25.4-4+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-15142 CVE-2019-15143 CVE-2019-15144

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