MGASA-2016-0302

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0302.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0302.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2016-0302
Related
Published
2016-09-16T09:27:13Z
Modified
2016-09-08T22:30:11Z
Summary
Updated cracklib packages fix security vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that there was a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS fields in cracklib (CVE-2016-6318).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / cracklib

Package

Name
cracklib
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/cracklib?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.2-2.2.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}