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Debian 8: DLA-2035-1 Moderate: Libpgf Use-After-Free Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey December 15, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Upgrade libpgf to address security risks concerning flaws in color table validation mechanisms.
An issue has been found in libpgf, a library to handle Progressive Graphics File (PGF)

Summary

Due to lack of validation of ColorTableSize, a use-after-free issue might
appear in Decoder.cpp


For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
6.14.12-3+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libpgf 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


Package: libpgf
Version: 6.14.12-3+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2015-6673

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