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Debian 9: DLA-2354-1 Critical ndpi Heap Over-read Risking Application Crash

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 29, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2355-1 tackles an ndpi buffer underflow vulnerability that could result in unexpected application behavior.
An issue has been found in ndpi, an extensible deep packet inspection library

Summary

An issue has been found in ndpi, an extensible deep packet inspection
library. The Oracle protocol dissector contains an heap-based buffer
over-read, which could crash the application that uses this library and
may result in denial of service.


For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
1.8-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ndpi packages.

For the detailed security status of ndpi please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ndpi

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: ndpi
Version: 1.8-1+deb9u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-15476

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