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Debian 10 DLA-3784-1 Moderate Severity: Libcaca Memory Corruption

debian lts
Calendar Grey April 7, 2024
Dist Debian Esm H88
The Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3784-1 highlights critical vulnerabilities in the libcaca library, allowing potential exploitations like buffer overflows.
Two issues have been found in libcaca, a colour ASCII art library

Summary

Two issues have been found in libcaca, a colour ASCII art library.
Both are related to heap buffer overflow, which might lead to memory
corruption.


For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version
0.99.beta19-2.1+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libcaca packages.

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

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: libcaca
Version: 0.99.beta19-2.1+deb10u1
CVE ID: CVE-2021-30498 CVE-2021-30499

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