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Go: Flaw in image/bmp library exposes data leaks

A vulnerability in golang.org/x/image/bmp enables out-of-bounds memory read via Palette Index.

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The fact

An attacker can exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

The flaw affects applications using this library for BMP image processing.

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Why it matters

Les développeurs utilisant la bibliothèque Go pour le traitement d'images BMP doivent appliquer les correctifs pour éviter des fuites de données ou des interruptions de service.

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