Packages
- libcaca - text mode graphics utilities
Details
It was discovered that libcaca incorrectly handled certain malformed files.
An attacker could use this issue to cause libcaca to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
It was discovered that libcaca incorrectly handled certain malformed files.
An attacker could use this issue to cause libcaca to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.04 LTS resolute | caca-utils – 0.99.beta20-6ubuntu2.1 | ||
| libcaca0 – 0.99.beta20-6ubuntu2.1 | |||
| 25.10 questing | caca-utils – 0.99.beta20-5ubuntu0.25.10.2 | ||
| libcaca0 – 0.99.beta20-5ubuntu0.25.10.2 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | caca-utils – 0.99.beta20-4ubuntu0.2 | ||
| libcaca0 – 0.99.beta20-4ubuntu0.2 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | caca-utils – 0.99.beta19-2.2ubuntu4.2 | ||
| libcaca0 – 0.99.beta19-2.2ubuntu4.2 | |||
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