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Bug 614056 (CVE-2017-7263)

Summary: <media-gfx/potrace-1.15: heap-based buffer overflow in bm_readbody_bmp (bitmap_io.c) (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8698)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: fonts, graphics+disabled
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/03/potrace-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-bm_readbody_bmp-bitmap_io-c-incomplete-fix-for-cve-2016-8698/
Whiteboard: B3 [noglsa cve]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 626820    
Bug Blocks:    

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2017-03-27 09:50:11 UTC
Details at $URL.


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please let us know if it is ready for the stabilization or not.
Comment 1 Aleksandr Wagner (Kivak) 2017-10-16 21:43:31 UTC
Version 1.15 with the fix is now in the tree.

@Maintainer(s): Please state when version 1.15 is ready for stabilization, thank you.
Comment 2 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2017-10-26 01:19:15 UTC
GLSA Vote: No

Cleanup tracked in bug #626820