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Mageia 6: MGASA-2019-0248 Critical: Libmspack Sensitive Information Access

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Calendar Grey September 6, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent revisions to the libmspack libraries resolve vulnerabilities that could permit unauthorized access to confidential information remotely.
Updated libmspack packages fix security vulnerability: It was discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain CHM files

Summary

Updated libmspack packages fix security vulnerability:
It was discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain CHM files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information (CVE-2019-1010305).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25283

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4066-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1010305

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/libmspack-0.10.1-0.alpha.1.mga6

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Publication date: 06 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0248.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-1010305

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