| Name | CVE-2017-8891 |
| Description | Dropbox Lepton 1.2.1 allows DoS (SEGV and application crash) via a malformed lepton file because the code does not ensure setup of a correct number of threads. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 862446 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lepton | source | (unstable) | 1.2.1+20170405-1 | 862446 |
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/87
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/commit/82167c144a322cc956da45407f6dce8d4303d346