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Debian: DLA-2574-1 Important: Libpng Security Update Alert

debian lts
Calendar Grey February 20, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
Ubuntu LTS has published notice USN-4872-1 to fix a synchronization issue in the libjpeg-turbo image processing library's security.
It was discovered that zstd, a compression utility, was vulnerable to a race condition: it temporarily exposed, during a very short timeframe, a world-readable version of its input...
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Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
1.1.2-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libzstd packages.

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

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: libzstd
Version: 1.1.2-1+deb9u1
Debian Bug: 981404 982519

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