Bug 1787388 (CVE-2019-19917) - CVE-2019-19917 lout: buffer overflow in StringQuotedWord in z39.c
Summary: CVE-2019-19917 lout: buffer overflow in StringQuotedWord in z39.c
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2019-19917
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Depends On: 1787389 1787390 1787391
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-01-02 16:23 UTC by Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz
Modified: 2020-01-02 20:09 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-01-02 20:09:28 UTC
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-01-02 16:23:01 UTC
Lout 3.40 has a buffer overflow in the StringQuotedWord() function in z39.c.

Reference:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lout-users/2019-12/msg00002.html

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-01-02 16:23:51 UTC
Created lout tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1787390]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1787391]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1787389]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-01-02 20:09:28 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.


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