Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4615-1)

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USN-4615-1: Yerase's TNEF vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Yerase's TNEF had null pointer dereferences, infinite loop, buffer overflow, out of bounds reads, directory traversal issues and other vulnerabilities. An attacker could use those issues to cause a crash and consequently a denial of service. CVE-2017-6298, CVE-2017-6299,...

CVE-2017-6800

CVE-2017-6800 affects ytnef with libytnef up to version 1.9.1, where handling of LONG data types may trigger a heap-based buffer over-read in MAPIPrint() inside libytnef. Multiple advisories (Mageia MGASA-2017-0174, Ubuntu USN-4615-1, Fedora FEDORA-2019-7d7083b8be, OSV entries) document the same ...