MGASA-2018-0043

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Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0043.html

Import Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0043.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0043

Related

CVE-2017-17440

Published

2018-01-03T14:22:14Z

Modified

2018-01-03T13:53:22Z

Summary

Updated libextractor packages fix security vulnerability

Details

GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT (Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, or XM (eXtended Module) file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTORxmextractmethod function in plugins/xmextractor.c (CVE-2017-17440).

References

Credits

- Mageia - COORDINATOR
- - https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / libextractor

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.6-1.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:6 / libextractor

Package

Name: libextractor
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libextractor?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.6-1.1.mga6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}