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Unscored CVE-2021-39579 EUVD-2021-25936GHSA-r8j5-r375-6cxv

An issue was discovered in swftools through 20200710. A heap-buffer-overflow exists in the function string_hash() located in q.c. It allows…

Published Sep 20, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

An issue was discovered in swftools through 20200710. A heap-buffer-overflow exists in the function string_hash() located in q.c. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS swftools No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS swftools No fix yet —

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