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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

Buffer overflow in canvas

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Description

A buffer overflow is present in canvas versions before 1.6.11, which could lead to a Denial of Service or execution of arbitrary code when it processes a user-provided image.

Recommendation

Update the canvas package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.6.11
  • Patched version(s): 1.6.11

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