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Ubuntu: USN-4470-1 (CVE-2020-12864): sane-backends vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4470-1 (CVE-2020-12864): sane-backends vulnerabilities

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/17/2020
Created
08/27/2020
Added
08/25/2020
Modified
05/01/2023

Description

An out-of-bounds read in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 may allow a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to read important information, such as the ASLR offsets of the program, aka GHSL-2020-081.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libsane
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libsane1

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