Packages
- cflow - Analyze control flow in C source files
Details
It was discovered that GNU cflow was incorrectly handling memory cleanup
operations at the end of a compilation module. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
It was discovered that GNU cflow was incorrectly handling memory cleanup
operations at the end of a compilation module. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.04 LTS bionic | cflow – 1:1.4+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.18.04.1~esm1 | ||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | cflow – 1:1.4+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.16.04.1~esm1 | ||
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