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Posted on 24 March 2017
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3817-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 24, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : jbig2dec
CVE ID : CVE-2016-9601
Multiple security issues have been found in the JBIG2 decoder library,
which may lead to lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary
code if a malformed image file (usually embedded in a PDF document) is
opened.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.13-4~deb8u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 0.13-4.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.13-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your jbig2dec 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
