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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.2717
libextractor security update
12 September 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: libextractor
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-16430
Reference: ESB-2018.2697
Original Bulletin:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00011.html
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Package : libextractor
Version : 1:1.3-2+deb8u3
CVE ID : CVE-2018-16430
Debian Bug : #907987
It was discovered that there was an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in
libextractor, a library to extract meta-data from files of arbitrary type.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has been fixed in libextractor version
1:1.3-2+deb8u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your libextractor packages.
Regards,
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: :' : Chris Lamb
`. `'` lamby@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk
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