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Debian: CVE-2021-3410: libcaca -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-3410: libcaca -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/23/2021
Created
03/09/2021
Added
03/08/2021
Modified
03/08/2021

Description

A flaw was found in libcaca v0.99.beta19. A buffer overflow issue in caca_resize function in libcaca/caca/canvas.c may lead to local execution of arbitrary code in the user context.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libcaca

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