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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-38714): PLIB vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-38714): PLIB vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/24/2021
Created
09/18/2023
Added
09/18/2023
Modified
09/18/2023

Description

In Plib through 1.85, there is an integer overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability is found in ssgLoadTGA() function in src/ssg/ssgLoadTGA.cxx file.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libplib1

References

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