USN-4695-1: icoutils vulnerabilities

Releases

• Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

• icoutils - Create and extract MS Windows icons and cursors

Details

Choongwoo Han discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5208)

It was discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333)

Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-6009, CVE-2017-6010)

Jerzy Kramarz discovered that icoutils incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2017-6011)

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04

• icoutils - 0.31.0-3ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2017-5332
• CVE-2017-6011
• CVE-2017-6009
• CVE-2017-5331
• CVE-2017-6010
• CVE-2017-5208
• CVE-2017-5333

Related notices

• USN-3178-1: icoutils
• USN-3226-1: icoutils