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Debian Security Update: DLA-2462-1 Fix for CImg Buffer Overflow Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey November 22, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance CImg on Debian 9 stretch to resolve heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Details are available in the advisory.
Multiple heap buffer overflows have been fixed in CImg, a C++ toolkit to load, save, process and display images
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Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
1.7.9+dfsg-1+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your cimg packages.

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

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: cimg
Version: 1.7.9+dfsg-1+deb9u2
CVE ID: CVE-2020-25693
Debian Bug: 973770

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