MGASA-2019-0154

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    MGASA-2019-0154

    Published: 7 May 2019Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated libsolv packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that libsolv incorrectly handled certain malformed input. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, applications that rely on libsolv could be made to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2018-2053[2-4]).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0154.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24563, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3916-1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libsolv

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libsolv?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.6.30-1.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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