Mageia: 2019-0183 Moderate: Netpbm Denial Of Service Issue
mageia
May 19, 2019
The pm_mallocarray2 function allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file (CVE-2018-8975)
Summary
The pm_mallocarray2 function allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file
(CVE-2018-8975).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24753
- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8975
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/netpbm-10.73.07-1.1.mga6
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Publication date: 19 May 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0183.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-8975
Topics Covered
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