Out-of-bounds Read SNYK-DEBIAN9-LIBBSD-541044

[github-actions]

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libbsd package and not the libbsd package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

nlist.c in libbsd before 0.10.0 has an out-of-bounds read during a comparison for a symbol name from the string table (strtab).

Remediation

Upgrade Debian:9 libbsd to version 0.8.3-1+deb9u1 or higher.

References

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-20367
• https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libbsd/libbsd/commit/9d917aad37778a9f4a96ba358415f077f3f36f3b
• https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libbsd/2019-August/000229.html
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0e913668380f59bcbd14fdd8ae8d24f95f99995e290cd18a7822c6e5@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra781e51cf1ec40381c98cddc073b3576fb56c3978f4564d2fa431550@%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00027.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00043.html
• http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-20367
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4243-1/
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0e913668380f59bcbd14fdd8ae8d24f95f99995e290cd18a7822c6e5%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra781e51cf1ec40381c98cddc073b3576fb56c3978f4564d2fa431550%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E