Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1984-1 gdal -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
09 Nov 2019
Affected Packages:
gdal
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-17545.
More information:

GDAL through 3.0.1 had a poolDestroy double free in OGRExpatRealloc in ogr/ogr_expat.cpp when the 10MB threshold was exceeded.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 1.10.1+dfsg-8+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gdal packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS