MGASA-2020-0031 - Updated pcsc-lite packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 11 Jan 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0031.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7

The pcsc-lite package has been updated to version 1.8.26, which fixes
a memory leak and other bugs. See the ChangeLog for details.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25869
- https://salsa.debian.org/rousseau/PCSC/blob/master/ChangeLog
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/XCYQSR63MB5YBVLCB3EQEGARQSU3RV7G/

SRPMS:
- 7/core/pcsc-lite-1.8.26-1.mga7

Mageia 2020-0031: pcsc-lite security update

The pcsc-lite package has been updated to version 1.8.26, which fixes a memory leak and other bugs

Summary

The pcsc-lite package has been updated to version 1.8.26, which fixes a memory leak and other bugs. See the ChangeLog for details. References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25869

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25869

- https://salsa.debian.org/rousseau/PCSC/blob/master/ChangeLog

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/XCYQSR63MB5YBVLCB3EQEGARQSU3RV7G/

Resolution

MGASA-2020-0031 - Updated pcsc-lite packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 7/core/pcsc-lite-1.8.26-1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 11 Jan 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0031.html
Type: security

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