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Ubuntu: USN-3667-1 (CVE-2017-12141): libytnef vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 2, 2017
Added
Jun 12, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

In ytnef 1.9.2, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the function TNEFFillMapi in ytnef.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libytnef0
Title
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