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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-6dbbecb893 critical: dos Attack in liblas

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Calendar Grey April 24, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical patch for Fedora 32 tackling various flaws in the liblas component, reinforcing overall system stability.
This update fixes the following security vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-20536, CVE-2018-20537, CVE-2018-20539, CVE-2018-20540

Summary

libLAS is a C/C++ library for reading and writing the very common LAS LiDAR

format. The ASPRS LAS format is a sequential binary format used to store

data from LiDAR sensors and by LiDAR processing software for data

interchange and archival.

This update fixes the following security vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-20536,

CVE-2018-20537, CVE-2018-20539, CVE-2018-20540

* Tue Apr 14 2020 Sandro Mani - 1.8.1-5

- Add patches for CVE-2018-20539, CVE-2018-20537, CVE-2018-20536, CVE-2018-20540

[ 1 ] Bug #1652609 - There is a Segmentation fault triggered by illegal address access at liblas::SpatialReference::GetGTIF()(src/spatialreference.cpp:515) in libLAS while will cause dos attack.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652609

[ 2 ] Bug #1652610 - There is a heap-buffer-overflow at liblas::SpatialReference::GetGTIF()(src/spatialreference.cpp:518) in libLAS while will cause dos attack.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652610

[ 3 ] Bug #1652611 - There is an illegal address access at liblas::SpatialReference::GetGTIF()(src/spatialreference.cpp:532) in libLAS while will cause dos attack.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652611

[ 4 ] Bug #1652612 - There is memory leak at liblas::Open(liblas/liblas.hpp:127) in libLAS.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652612

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-6dbbecb893' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 32
Version: 1.8.1
Release: 5.fc32
URL: Summary : Library for reading and writing the very common LAS LiDAR format

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