USN-4695-1: icoutils vulnerabilities
Publication date
18 January 2021
Overview
Several security issues were fixed in icoutils.
Releases
Packages
- icoutils - Create and extract MS Windows icons and cursors
Details
Choongwoo Han discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5208)
It was discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333)
Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-6009, CVE-2017-6010)
Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose...
Choongwoo Han discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5208)
It was discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333)
Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-6009, CVE-2017-6010)
Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2017-6011)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.04 LTS xenial | icoutils – 0.31.0-3ubuntu0.1 | ||
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