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Posted on 31 January 2017
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3777-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
January 31, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libgd2
CVE ID : CVE-2016-6906 CVE-2016-6912 CVE-2016-9317 CVE-2016-10166
CVE-2016-10167 CVE-2016-10168
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libgd2, a library for
programmatic graphics creation and manipulation, 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), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.1.0-5+deb8u9.
For the testing distribution (stretch) and the unstable distribution
(sid), these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.4-1.
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
