Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0297 (eog)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0297: Updated eog packages fix security vulnerability 
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Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:34:43 +0200
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MGASA-2016-0297 - Updated eog packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 31 Aug 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0297.html

Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2016-6855

Description:
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in eog was found when processing specially
crafted SVG file. Due to passing the error message containing invalid UTF-8
character to GMarkup, out-of-bounds access is triggered (CVE-2016-6855).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19244

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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6855


SRPMS:
- 5/core/eog-3.14.3-1.2.mga5