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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1682-1] uriparser security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/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
Joergen Ibsen reported an issue with uriparser, a URI parsing library compliant with RFC 3986. An Out-of-bounds read for incomplete URIs with IPv6 addresses with embedded IPv4 address, e.g. '//[::44.1', were possible.
Affected Software
Affected Software
uriparser 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 0.8.0.1-2+deb8u2. We recommend that you upgrade your uriparser packages.