MGASA-2019-0044 - Updated podofo packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 23 Jan 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0044.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2018-5295,
     CVE-2018-5296,
     CVE-2018-5308,
     CVE-2018-5309,
     CVE-2018-5783,
     CVE-2018-8001,
     CVE-2018-11254,
     CVE-2018-11255,
     CVE-2018-11256,
     CVE-2018-12982,
     CVE-2018-14320,
     CVE-2018-19532

The podofo package has been updated to fix several security issues.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21511
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/2U7MKKI2OP43FRIS44DJXIJYDWTNAWQ6/
- http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004491.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/QYCCO7ZOZI6KUCLH6IZ5XS5LDANULNR4/
- - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5295
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5296
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5308
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5309
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5783
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8001
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11254
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11255
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11256
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12982
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14320
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19532

SRPMS:
- 6/core/podofo-0.9.6-1.mga6

Mageia 2019-0044: podofo security update

The podofo package has been updated to fix several security issues

Summary

The podofo package has been updated to fix several security issues.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21511

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/2U7MKKI2OP43FRIS44DJXIJYDWTNAWQ6/

- http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004491.html

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/QYCCO7ZOZI6KUCLH6IZ5XS5LDANULNR4/

- - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5295

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5296

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5308

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5309

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5783

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8001

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11254

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11255

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11256

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12982

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14320

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19532

Resolution

MGASA-2019-0044 - Updated podofo packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 6/core/podofo-0.9.6-1.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 23 Jan 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0044.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-5295, CVE-2018-5296, CVE-2018-5308, CVE-2018-5309, CVE-2018-5783, CVE-2018-8001, CVE-2018-11254, CVE-2018-11255, CVE-2018-11256, CVE-2018-12982, CVE-2018-14320, CVE-2018-19532

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