USN-6518-1

Luis Rocha discovered that AFFLIB incorrectly handled certain input files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted AFF image file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service via application crash. (CVE-2018-8050)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / afflib

Package

Name: afflib
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/afflib@3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

3.*

3.7.6-5ubuntu1

3.7.7-1ubuntu1

3.7.7-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "afflib-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libafflib-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libafflib0v5"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2018-8050"
        }
    ]
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6518-1.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / afflib