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Two updates for Debian are available:

[DLA 415-1] cpio security update
[DSA 3479-1] graphite2 security update



[DLA 415-1] cpio security update

Package : cpio
Version : 2.11-4+deb6u2
CVE ID : CVE-2016-2037
Debian Bug : 812401

An out-of-bounds write was discovered in the parsing of cpio files. For
Debian 6 "Squeeze", this issue has been fixed in cpio version
2.11-4+deb6u2.

We recommend you to upgrade your cpio package.

Learn more about the Debian Long Term Support (LTS) Project and how to
apply these updates at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/


[DSA 3479-1] graphite2 security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3479-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
February 15, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : graphite2
CVE ID : CVE-2016-1521 CVE-2016-1522 CVE-2016-1523

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Graphite font rendering
engine which might result in denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed font file is processed.


For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.3.5-1~deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.3.5-1~deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.3.5-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.3.5-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your graphite2 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/