MGASA-2017-0385

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    MGASA-2017-0385

    Published: 24 Oct 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated recode packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in recode. Parsing a maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash (rhbz#1422545).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0385.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21858, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/IETNVENFZLK7YDQZYXUTFUDKZVN63KA3/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: recode

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.6-26.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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