A gdal security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 Extended LTS to address a denial of service issue.
ELA-542-1 gdal security update
Package gdal
ELA-542-1 gdal security update
Version 1.10.1+dfsg-8+deb8u3
Related CVEs CVE-2021-45943
An issue was found in GDAL, a geospatial library, that could lead to denial of service via application crash or possibly the execution of arbitrary code if maliciously crafted data was parsed.
For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1.10.1+dfsg-8+deb8u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your gdal packages.
Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found at: https://deb.freexian.com/extended-lts/
