debian · CVE-2018-8975

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:58:56 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-8975 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (netpbm-free), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The pm_mallocarray2 function in lib/util/mallocvar.c in Netpbm through 10.81.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file, as demonstrated by pbmmask.

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