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Debian: CVE-2017-14062: libidn, libidn2-0 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-14062: libidn, libidn2-0 -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/31/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/02/2017
Modified
06/12/2023

Description

Integer overflow in the decode_digit function in puny_decode.c in Libidn2 before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libidn
  • debian-upgrade-libidn2-0

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