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Debian 9: DLA-2805-1 Critical: libmspack Buffer Overflow Fix

debian lts
Calendar Grey October 31, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
A solution to buffer overflow vulnerabilities in libmspack on Debian 9 stretch, enhancing defense mechanisms for manipulated chm files as of October 31, 2021.
Opening a crafted chm file could result in a buffer overflow in libmspack, a library for Microsoft compression formats

Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
0.5-1+deb9u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your libmspack packages.

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

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: libmspack
Version: 0.5-1+deb9u4
CVE ID: CVE-2019-1010305

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