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Mageia 6: MGASA-2018-0387 Moderate: Lcms2 Integer Overflow

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Calendar Grey September 21, 2018
Dist Mageia Esm H88
The latest lcms2 updates rectify a significant buffer overflow vulnerability. Find comprehensive information in MGASA-2023-0123.
Little CMS (aka Little Color Management System) 2.9 has an integer overflow in the AllocateDataSet function in cmscgats.c, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetData fu...

Summary

Little CMS (aka Little Color Management System) 2.9 has an integer overflow in the AllocateDataSet function in cmscgats.c, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetData function via a crafted file in the second argument to cmsIT8LoadFromFile. (CVE-2018-16435)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23533

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00214.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16435

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/lcms2-2.8-2.1.mga6

Publication date: 21 Sep 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0387.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-16435

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