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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4316-2

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4316-2
Posted Apr 3, 2020
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 4316-2 - USN-4316-1 fixed a vulnerability in GD Graphics Library. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that GD Graphics Library incorrectly handled cloning an image. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause GD Graphics Library to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2018-14553, CVE-2019-11038
SHA-256 | 218deee73665281bbc104f7e4be70fad037f2c3a97d9f6ad8071ad2285fb68cf

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4316-2

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4316-2
April 02, 2020

libgd2 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in GD Graphics Library.

Software Description:
- libgd2: Open source code library for the dynamic creation of images

Details:

USN-4316-1 fixed a vulnerability in GD Graphics Library. This update
provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that GD Graphics Library incorrectly handled cloning an
image. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause GD Graphics
Library
to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-14553)

It was discovered that GD Graphics Library incorrectly handled loading
images
from X bitmap format files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause
GD Graphics Library to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or to
disclose
contents of the stack that has been left there by previous code.
(CVE-2019-11038)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:
libgd-tools 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.11+esm1
libgd3 2.1.0-3ubuntu0.11+esm1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4316-2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4316-1
CVE-2018-14553, CVE-2019-11038
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