[Secure-testing-commits] r39465 - data/CVE

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at moszumanska.debian.org
Thu Feb 4 19:30:50 UTC 2016


Author: carnil
Date: 2016-02-04 19:30:50 +0000 (Thu, 04 Feb 2016)
New Revision: 39465

Modified:
   data/CVE/list
Log:
Update CVE-2016-2050/dwarfutils

Note for reviewers: Please double-check here that I did the right
conclusion and dwarfutils/ only is affected but not installed into the
binary package. Thus marking the whole issue as "unimportant".

Modified: data/CVE/list
===================================================================
--- data/CVE/list	2016-02-04 18:37:10 UTC (rev 39464)
+++ data/CVE/list	2016-02-04 19:30:50 UTC (rev 39465)
@@ -952,14 +952,15 @@
 	- cpio <unfixed> (bug #812401)
 	NOTE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/4
 	NOTE: To reproduce and uncover the issue with unstable version compile with ASAN
-CVE-2016-2050 [out of bound write in libdwarf -20151114]
+CVE-2016-2050 [Out-of-bounds write in get_abbrev_array_info]
 	RESERVED
-	- dwarfutils <unfixed>
-	[wheezy] - dwarfutils <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
-	[jessie] - dwarfutils <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
+	- dwarfutils <unfixed> (unimportant)
 	NOTE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/9
 	NOTE: Fixed by http://sourceforge.net/p/libdwarf/code/ci/a05f5e2ae6a5f34daa566975894fc2803d6ec684
-	TODO: check versions in Debian
+	NOTE: Reasoning for "unimportant" severity: The affected source code is present
+	NOTE: in dwarfdump/, but in the binary package is installed dwarfdump2/ .
+	NOTE: dwarfdump2 (the C++ implentation) has been abandoned again by upstream in
+	NOTE: fawour of the C version.
 CVE-2016-XXXX [Multiple minor security issues]
 	- imagemagick 8:6.8.9.9-7 (bug #811308)
 	TODO: check, needs possibly CVEs




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