Mageia: 2019-0327 Moderate: libapreq2 NULL Pointer Dereference Attack
mageia
November 14, 2019
Updated libapreq2 packages fix security vulnerability: Max Kellermann reported a NULL pointer dereference flaw in libapreq2, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of servic...
Summary
Updated libapreq2 packages fix security vulnerability:
Max Kellermann reported a NULL pointer dereference flaw in libapreq2,
allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service against an
application using the library (application crash) if an invalid nested
"multipart" body is processed (CVE-2019-12412).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25638
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2019/msg00190.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12412
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/libapreq2-2.130.0-28.1.mga7
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Publication date: 14 Nov 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0327.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-12412
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