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Debian 10 Buster DLA-3209-1 Critical: ini4j DoS Attack Mitigation

It was discovered that ini4j, a Java library for handling the Windows ini file format, was vulnerable to a denial of service attack via the fetch() method in BasicProfile class, if an attacker provided a manipulated ini file. . -------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3209-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Markus Koschany November 28, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS -------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : ini4j Version : 0.5.4-1~deb10u1 CVE ID : CVE-2022-41404 It was discovered that ini4j, a Java library for handling the Windows ini file format, was vulnerable to a denial of service attack via the fetch() method in BasicProfile class, if an attacker provided a manipulated ini file. For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.4-1~deb10u1. We recommend that you upgrade your ini4j packages. For the detailed security status of ini4j please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ini4j Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . The Debian Long Term Support Advisory DLA-3209-2 has been released, addressing a severe ini4j vulnerability that may lead to denial of service scenarios.. Debian LTS, ini4j, Denial Of Service, Security Patch. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 28, 2022 •Critical Debian LTS