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Scientific Linux: SLSA-2017:0837-1 Important icoutils Memory Risks

Scientific Large Esm H446
Important: icoutils security update
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:28:56 -0000
Reply-To: scientific-linux-users@
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Pat Riehecky 
Subject: Security ERRATA Important: icoutils on SL7.x x86_64
MIME-Version: 1.0
Message-ID: <20170323162856.6025.38175@slpackages.fnal.gov>

Synopsis: Important: icoutils security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2017:0837-1
Issue Date: 2017-03-22
CVE Numbers: CVE-2017-5208
 CVE-2017-5333
 CVE-2017-5332
 CVE-2017-6009
 CVE-2017-6010
 CVE-2017-6011
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Security Fix(es):

* Multiple vulnerabilities were found in icoutils, in the wrestool
program. An attacker could create a crafted executable that, when read by
wrestool, could result in memory corruption leading to a crash or
potential code execution. (CVE-2017-5208, CVE-2017-5333, CVE-2017-6009)

* A vulnerability was found in icoutils, in the wrestool program. An
attacker could create a crafted executable that, when read by wrestool,
could result in failure to allocate memory or an over-large memcpy
operation, leading to a crash. (CVE-2017-5332)

* Multiple vulnerabilities were found in icoutils, in the icotool program.
An attacker could create a crafted ICO or CUR file that, when read by
icotool, could result in memory corruption leading to a crash or potential
code execution. (CVE-2017-6010, CVE-2017-6011)
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SL7
 x86_64
 icoutils-0.31.3-1.el7_3.x86_64.rpm
 icoutils-debuginfo-0.31.3-1.el7_3.x86_64.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team