[Secure-testing-team] Bug#840438: libxv: CVE-2016-5407: Insufficient validation of server responses results in out-of bounds accesses

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Tue Oct 11 15:29:39 UTC 2016


Source: libxv
Version: 2:1.0.10-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libxv.

CVE-2016-5407[0]:
|Insufficient validation of server responses results in out-of bounds
|accesses

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5407

Regards,
Salvatore



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