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Fedora 38: 2024-ef8c8a8b37 Moderate: liblas Memory Leak DoS

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Calendar Grey March 13, 2024
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Fedora 38 has issued an update for the liblas library, fixing a memory leak that could cause denial-of-service vulnerabilities and boosting stability features
Update to git f1da555, fixes CVE-2024-27507.

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.

Update Information:

Update to git f1da555, fixes CVE-2024-27507.

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update Fedora DoS security fix memory leak liblas

Change Log

* Mon Mar 4 2024 Sandro Mani - 1.8.2-0.12.gitf1da555 - Update to git f1da555, fixes CVE-2024-27507 * Thu Jan 25 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.8.2-0.11.gitded4637 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild * Sun Jan 21 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.8.2-0.10.gitded4637 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild * Thu Jan 18 2024 Jonathan Wakely - 1.8.2-0.9.gitded4637 - Rebuilt for Boost 1.83 * Wed Nov 15 2023 Sandro Mani - 1.8.2-0.8.gitded4637 - Rebuild (gdal) * Thu Jul 20 2023 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.8.2-0.7.gitded4637 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild * Thu May 11 2023 Sandro Mani - 1.8.2-0.6.gitded4637 - Rebuild (gdal) * Mon Feb 20 2023 Jonathan Wakely - 1.8.2-0.5.gitded4637 - Rebuilt for Boost 1.81

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2266402 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-27507 liblas: memory leak may lead to DoS [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2266402

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-ef8c8a8b37' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: liblas
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 1.8.2
Release: 0.12.gitf1da555.fc38
URL: Summary : Library for reading and writing the very common LAS LiDAR format

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update Fedora DoS security fix memory leak liblas

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