vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-15602: libextractor -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 18, 2017
Added
Feb 25, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

In GNU Libextractor 1.4, there is an integer signedness error for the chunk size in the EXTRACTOR_nsfe_extract_method function in plugins/nsfe_extractor.c, leading to an infinite loop for a crafted size.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libextractor
Title
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