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SUSE: CVE-2016-5825: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-5825: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/18/2018
Modified
05/10/2021

Description

The icalparser_parse_string function in libical 0.47 and 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted ics file.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libical-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libical0
  • suse-upgrade-libical0-32bit

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