Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1665-1 netmask -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 06 Feb 2019
- Affected Packages:
- netmask
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 921565.
- More information:
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A buffer overflow was found in netmask which would crash when called with arbitrarily long inputs.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.12+deb8u1.We recommend that you upgrade your netmask packages.
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