MGASA-2019-0183

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    MGASA-2019-0183

    Published: 19 May 2019Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-8975

    Summary: Updated netpbm packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: The pm_mallocarray2 function allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file (CVE-2018-8975).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0183.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24753, https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2019-04/msg00113.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: netpbm

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -10.73.07-1.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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