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Debian: DLA-2231-1 Moderate: Sane-Backends Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey May 31, 2020
Scroller Debian Lts
The epson2 driver in sane-backends for Debian 8 has resolved remote denial of service vulnerabilities alongside memory-related problems.
Remote denial of service and several memory management issues were fixed in the epson2 driver
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.0.24-8+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your sane-backends packages
if you are using the epson2 driver.

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: sane-backends
Version: 1.0.24-8+deb8u3
CVE ID: CVE-2020-12867
Debian Bug: 961302

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security advisory denial of service Debian memory management sane-backends epson2 driver

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