Source: fmtlib
Version: 4.0.0+ds-2
Severity: important
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt/issues/642

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for fmtlib.

CVE-2018-1000052[0]:
| fmtlib version prior to version 4.1.0 (before commit
| 0555cea5fc0bf890afe0071a558e44625a34ba85) contains a Memory corruption
| (SIGSEGV), CWE-134 vulnerability in fmt::print() library function that
| can result in Denial of Service. This attack appear to be exploitable
| via Specifying an invalid format specifier in the fmt::print()
| function results in a SIGSEGV (memory corruption, invalid write). This
| vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit
| 8cf30aa2be256eba07bb1cefb998c52326e846e7.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000052
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000052
[1] https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt/issues/642
[2] 
https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt/commit/8cf30aa2be256eba07bb1cefb998c52326e846e7

Regards,
Salvatore

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