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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-6299): Yerase's TNEF vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-6299): Yerase's TNEF vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/23/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/15/2017
Modified
11/04/2020

Description

An issue was discovered in ytnef before 1.9.1. This is related to a patch described as "2 of 9. Infinite Loop / DoS in the TNEFFillMapi function in lib/ytnef.c."

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libytnef0

References

  • USN-3288-1
  • USN-4615-1
  • DLA-878-1
  • DSA-3846
  • CVE-2017-6299

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