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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-1010305: Low: libmspack security and bug fix update (ALSA-2020-1686)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-1010305: Low: libmspack security and bug fix update (ALSA-2020-1686)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/15/2019
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
05/04/2022

Description

libmspack 0.9.1alpha is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Information Disclosure. The component is: function chmd_read_headers() in libmspack(file libmspack/mspack/chmd.c). The attack vector is: the victim must open a specially crafted chm file. The fixed version is: after commit 2f084136cfe0d05e5bf5703f3e83c6d955234b4d.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-libmspack
  • alma-upgrade-libmspack-devel

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