DSA-3765-1 icoutils -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3765-1 icoutils -- security update

Date Reported:

14 Jan 2017

Affected Packages:

icoutils

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333.

More information:

Several programming errors in the wrestool tool of icoutils, a suite of tools to create and extract MS Windows icons and cursors, allow denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed binary is parsed.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 0.31.0-2+deb8u2.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 0.31.1-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 0.31.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your icoutils packages.