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Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 15:18:53 +0100
From: Hanno Böck <hanno@...eck.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: catdoc: out of bounds heap read and nullpointer
 / segfault

Hi,

On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 13:09:12 +0100
Agostino Sarubbo <ago@...too.org> wrote:

> something about catdoc was already reported time ago:
> https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=142627461816744&w=2
> 
> I don't know atm if your findings are duplicate or not.

There was a version with fixes inbetween (0.95, may 2016) which says in
the changelog "Fixed lot of segfaults on incorrect or corrupted
data" [1].
My reports are mainly to have it publicly referenced that it's still
not robust.


[1] https://www.wagner.pp.ru/~vitus/software/catdoc/changelog.html

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