MGASA-2020-0347 - Updated qt4 and qt5base packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 27 Aug 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0347.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2020-17507

The read_xbm_body function in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer
over-read (CVE-2020-17507).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27173
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/426FCC6JNK4JUEX5QHJQDYQ6MUVQ3E6P/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-17507

SRPMS:
- 7/core/qt4-4.8.7-26.2.mga7
- 7/core/qtbase5-5.12.6-4.mga7

Mageia 2020-0347: qt4 and qt5base security update

The read_xbm_body function in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read (CVE-2020-17507)

Summary

The read_xbm_body function in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read (CVE-2020-17507).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27173

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/426FCC6JNK4JUEX5QHJQDYQ6MUVQ3E6P/

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-17507

Resolution

MGASA-2020-0347 - Updated qt4 and qt5base packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 7/core/qt4-4.8.7-26.2.mga7

- 7/core/qtbase5-5.12.6-4.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 27 Aug 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0347.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-17507

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