vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2014-9765: xdelta3 buffer overflow in main_get_appheader

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 19, 2016
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Oct 30, 2017

Description

Buffer overflow in the main_get_appheader function in xdelta3-main.h in xdelta3 before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted input file.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-xdelta3
Title
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