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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2017.0220 icoutils vulnerabilities 25 January 2017 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: icoutils Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2017-5333 CVE-2017-5332 CVE-2017-5331 CVE-2017-5208 Reference: ESB-2017.0117 ESB-2017.0063 Original Bulletin: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3178-1 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3178-1 January 24, 2017 icoutils vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: icoutils could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - - icoutils: Create and extract MS Windows icons and cursors Details: It was discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled memory when processing certain files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause icoutils to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: icoutils 0.29.1-2ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3178-1 CVE-2017-5208, CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/icoutils/0.29.1-2ubuntu0.1 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. 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