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Mageia 9: MGASA-2025-0024 critical: iperf segmentation fault

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Calendar Grey January 25, 2025
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia has released updates addressing a critical iperf security vulnerability caused by a segmentation fault. Discover further details regarding this issue here.
It was discovered that iperf 3.17.1 contains a segmentation violation via the iperf_exchange_parameters() function

Summary

It was discovered that iperf 3.17.1 contains a segmentation violation via the iperf_exchange_parameters() function.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33914

- https://lists.almalinux.org/archives/list/announce@lists.almalinux.org/message/77I3GUDI3ZWMFAYZRZIRL3FI5TCBTNBQ/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53580

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update segmentation fault Mageia iperf

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/iperf-3.18-1.mga9

Severity
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Publication date: 25 Jan 2025
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0024.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2024-53580

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update segmentation fault Mageia iperf

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