{"id":"MGASA-2018-0043","summary":"Updated libextractor packages fix security vulnerability","details":"GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service\n(NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted GIF, IT\n(Impulse Tracker), NSFE, S3M (Scream Tracker 3), SID, or XM (eXtended\nModule) file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTOR_xm_extract_method function\nin plugins/xm_extractor.c (CVE-2017-17440).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:58.652985843Z","published":"2018-01-03T14:22:14Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-17440"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0043.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22240"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/M3U4WCFHXI3CPXBAGROGSUWCMG2M4FFG/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libextractor","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libextractor?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6-1.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0043.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libextractor","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libextractor?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6-1.1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0043.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}