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Debian 7 DLA-980-1 Moderate: Ming Integer Overflow Threat

debian lts
Calendar Grey June 6, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Integer overflow issue identified in ming library impacting SWF documents. Users on Debian 7 should update for enhanced security.
It was found that ming, a library to parse and generate SWF (Flash) files, is susceptible to an integer overflow that would lead into out of bound memory writes via a maliciously c...

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1:0.4.4-1.1+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your ming 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: ming
Version: 1:0.4.4-1.1+deb7u3
CVE ID: CVE-2017-8782

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