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Posted on 14 October 2016
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3693-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
October 14, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libgd2
CVE ID : CVE-2016-7568
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GD Graphics Library,
which may result in denial of service or potentially the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed file is processed.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.0-5+deb8u7.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your libgd2 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
