MGASA-2017-0225

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    MGASA-2017-0225

    Published: 28 Jul 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated libmtp and libgphoto packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: An integer overflow vulnerability in the ptp_unpack_EOS_CustomFuncEx function of the ptp-pack.c file of libmtp and libgphoto allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or maybe remote code execution by inserting a mobile device into a personal computer through a USB cable (CVE-2017-9831). An integer overflow vulnerability in ptp-pack.c (ptp_unpack_OPL function) of libmtp and libgphoto allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or maybe remote code execution by inserting a mobile device into a personal computer through a USB cable (CVE-2017-9832).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0225.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21177, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/LTQ4RARXHHXXKCHPXONGT7HSMAQXNAVM/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libmtp

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libmtp?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1.8-4.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High