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Gentoo Linux: GLSA 201612-55: libjpeg-turbo: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux: GLSA 201612-55: libjpeg-turbo: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/31/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

A remote attacker could coerce the victim to run a specially crafted image file resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-libjpeg-turbo

References

  • 201612-55

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