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Ubuntu: USN-4827-1 (CVE-2017-9434): Crypto++ vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4827-1 (CVE-2017-9434): Crypto++ vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/05/2017
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 5.6.5 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in zinflate.cpp in the Inflator filter.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcrypto-9
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcrypto-9v5

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