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Debian 7: DLA-899-1 Moderate: Feh Heap Write Vulnerability Addressed

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Calendar Grey April 17, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Elena Martinez identified a buffer overflow vulnerability in coolApp. Update to version 1.5.4-1+deb9u2 for Debian 9.
Tobias Stoeckmann discovered it was possible to trigger an out-of-boundary heap write with the image viewer feh while receiving an IPC message

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
2.3-2+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your feh packages.

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: feh
Version: 2.3-2+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-7875
Debian Bug: 860367

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