Mageia alert MGASA-2020-0436 (f2fs-tools)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2020-0436: Updated f2fs-tools packages fix security vulnerability
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Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:52:43 +0100
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Article
MGASA-2020-0436 - Updated f2fs-tools packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 23 Nov 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0436.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2020-6070

Description:
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the file system checking
functionality of fsck.f2fs 1.12.0. A specially crafted f2fs file can cause a
logic flaw and out-of-bounds heap operations, resulting in code execution. An
attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability
(CVE-2020-6070).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27413
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6070

SRPMS:
- 7/core/f2fs-tools-1.14.0-1.mga7