MGASA-2021-0230 - Updated libpano13 packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 08 Jun 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0230.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7, 8
CVE: CVE-2021-20307

Format string vulnerability in panoFileOutputNamesCreate() in libpano13 2.9.20.rc2 and earlier can lead to read and write arbitrary memory values (CVE-2021-20307).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28997
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/JE6YZSXNVD6WZ3AG3ENL2DIHQFF24LYX/
- https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2021/dla-2624
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-20307

SRPMS:
- 8/core/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga8
- 8/tainted/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga8.tainted
- 7/tainted/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga7.tainted
- 7/core/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga7

Mageia 2021-0230: libpano13 security update

Format string vulnerability in panoFileOutputNamesCreate() in libpano13 2.9.20.rc2 and earlier can lead to read and write arbitrary memory values (CVE-2021-20307)

Summary

Format string vulnerability in panoFileOutputNamesCreate() in libpano13 2.9.20.rc2 and earlier can lead to read and write arbitrary memory values (CVE-2021-20307).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28997

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/JE6YZSXNVD6WZ3AG3ENL2DIHQFF24LYX/

- https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2021/dla-2624

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-20307

Resolution

MGASA-2021-0230 - Updated libpano13 packages fix a security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga8

- 8/tainted/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga8.tainted

- 7/tainted/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga7.tainted

- 7/core/libpano13-2.9.20-1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 08 Jun 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0230.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-20307

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