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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-5332) ELSA-2017-0837: icoutils security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-5332) ELSA-2017-0837: icoutils security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/23/2017
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

The extract_group_icon_cursor_resource in wrestool/extract.c in icoutils before 0.31.1 can access unallocated memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-icoutils

References

  • ELSA-2017-0837
  • DLA-789-1
  • DSA-3765
  • USN-3178-1
  • USN-4695-1
  • CVE-2017-5332

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