Packages
- texmaker - Free cross-platform LaTeX editor
Details
It was discovered that the vendored LibTIFF in Texmaker incorrectly
handled memory when parsing malformed TIFF image metadata. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, obtain
sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code.
It was discovered that the vendored LibTIFF in Texmaker incorrectly
handled memory when parsing malformed TIFF image metadata. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, obtain
sensitive information, 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.04 LTS noble | texmaker – 5.1.3+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| texmaker-data – 5.1.3+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | texmaker – 5.0.3-1ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1 | ||
| texmaker-data – 5.0.3-1ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | texmaker – 5.0.3-1ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1 | ||
| texmaker-data – 5.0.3-1ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1 | |||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | texmaker – 5.0.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| texmaker-data – 5.0.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
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