Mageia 7: MGASA-2020-0015 Moderate: Libextractor Buffer Over-Read
mageia
January 5, 2020
Updated libextractor packages fix security vulnerability: GNU Libextractor through 1.9 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the function EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method in plugins/dv...
Summary
Updated libextractor packages fix security vulnerability:
GNU Libextractor through 1.9 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the
function EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method in plugins/dvi_extractor.c
(CVE-2019-15531).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25945
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/GRQUHTSNOCKGRKPRXPUJ6FGTVZ2K5POL/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15531
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/libextractor-1.9-2.1.mga7
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Publication date: 05 Jan 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0015.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-15531
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