MGASA-2015-0052

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0052.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0052.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2015-0052
Related
Published
2015-02-05T22:26:07Z
Modified
2015-02-05T22:16:58Z
Summary
Updated cabextract packages fix CVE-2014-9556
Details

Updated cabextract packages fix security vulnerability:

Libmspack, a library to provide compression and decompression of some file formats used by Microsoft, is embedded in cabextract. A specially crafted cab file can cause cabextract to hang forever. If cabextract is exposed to any remotely-controlled user input, this issue can cause a denial-of-service (CVE-2014-9556).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:4 / cabextract

Package

Name
cabextract
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/cabextract?distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5-1.mga4

Ecosystem specific

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    "section": "core"
}