Mageia 8: MGASA-2021-0496 Moderate Memory Corruption in Libcaca
mageia
October 29, 2021
A flaw was found in libcaca
Summary
A flaw was found in libcaca. A heap buffer overflow in export.c in function
export_tga might lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
(CVE-2021-30498)
A flaw was found in libcaca. A buffer overflow of export.c in function
export_troff might lead to memory corruption and other potential
consequences. (CVE-2021-30499)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29575
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5119-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30498
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30499
Resolution
SRPMS
- 8/core/libcaca-0.99-0.beta19.5.2.mga8
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Publication date: 29 Oct 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0496.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-30498,
CVE-2021-30499
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