Summary
USN-5718-1 fixed a vulnerability in pixman. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Maddie Stone discovered that pixman incorrectly handled certain memory
operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause pixman to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | pixman | 0.30.2-2ubuntu1.2+esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | pixman | 0.33.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.8
In libpixman in Pixman before 0.42.2, there is an out-of-bounds write (aka heap-based buffer overflow) in rasterize_edg…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-44638