Bug 1283919 - libmaxminddb: Missing bounds checking and verification of data type causes segfault
Summary: libmaxminddb: Missing bounds checking and verification of data type causes se...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1283920 1283921
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-11-20 09:44 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:40 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: libmaxminddb-1.1.2
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Last Closed: 2016-10-23 14:33:25 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2015-11-20 09:44:45 UTC 
There were found several segmentation faults caused by missing bounds checking and missing verification of data type.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/maxmind/libmaxminddb/commit/51255f113fe3c7b63ffe957636a7656a3ff9d1ff
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2015-11-20 09:45:15 UTC 
Created libmaxminddb tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1283920]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1283921]
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