colord: This update for colord fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-42523: The original fix was wrong and did not properly...
CVE-2021-42523 is fixed in colord on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2021-42523, released August 25, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
This update for colord fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-42523: The original fix was wrong and did not properly free the error, resulting in a crash that has now been addressed (bsc#1250750).
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| colord · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1.4.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-42523 | Aug 25, 2022 |
| colord · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1.4.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-42523 | Aug 25, 2022 |
| colord · Debian 14 | 1.4.6-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-42523 | Aug 25, 2022 |
| colord · opensuse-leap 15.6 | 1.4.6-150600.3.8.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:3949-1 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| colord · sles 15.6 | 1.4.6-150600.3.8.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:3949-1 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| colord · sles 15.7 | 1.4.6-150600.3.8.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:3949-1 | Nov 5, 2025 |
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