Bug 1359138 (CVE-2016-6262)

Summary: CVE-2016-6262 libidn: Out-of-bounds read when reading zero byte as input
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dkholia, erik-fedora, mlichvar, puntogil, rjones, sardella, slawomir
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: libidn 1.33 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1359146, 1359147, 1359148    
Bug Blocks: 1359151    

Description Adam Mariš 2016-07-22 11:43:51 UTC
An out-of-bounds read was found in libidn when reading zero byte as input.

Upstream fix:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=5e3cb9c7b5bf0ce665b9d68f5ddf095af5c9ba60

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/124

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-07-22 12:05:11 UTC
Created libidn tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1359146]

Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2016-07-22 12:05:17 UTC
Created mingw-libidn tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1359147]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1359148]

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-07-24 20:18:26 UTC
libidn-1.33-1.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2016-08-08 23:56:23 UTC
libidn-1.33-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.