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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1470-1] confuse security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

5 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

n out of bound read was discoverd in libConfuse, a configuration file parser library. CVE-2018-14447 An out of bound read in trim_whitespace, fixed thanks to Sebastian Roland <seroland86@gmail.com>.

Affected Software

Affected Software

confuse on Debian Linux

Detection Method

Detection Method

This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 2.7-5+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your confuse packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)