Description
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in ReadImage in input-tga.ci in sam2p 0.49.4 that leads to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 8 | sam2p | 0.49.2-3+deb8u3 | DLA-1463-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | sam2p | 0.49.2-3+deb8u3build0.16.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | sam2p | 0.49.2-3+deb8u3build0.14.04.1 | — |
Advisories 1
- DLA-1463-1 sam2p - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026