An advisory has been issued today (July 20): http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/20/3 The issue is fixed upstream in 1.2.6. Mageia 5 and Mageia 6 may also be affected.
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA6TOO
networkmanager-vpnc-1.2.6-1.mga7 uploaded for Cauldron by Olav.
Whiteboard: MGA6TOO => (none)Version: Cauldron => 6Source RPM: networkmanager-vpnc-1.2.4-2.mga7.src.rpm => networkmanager-vpnc-1.2.4-1.mga6.src.rpmCC: (none) => olav
Assigning to the Gnome maintainers, because this is a Gnome package. CC'ing the Base system maintainers, because it belongs to "Group: System/Base"
Assignee: bugsquad => gnomeCC: (none) => basesystem, marja11
Debian has issued an advisory for this on July 23: https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4253
Fedora has issued an advisory for this on July 23: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/GLSSWIUDS7LXCOHD5AYX6OYSMSOJAAHR/
Mageia 6 is EOL.
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => OLDCC: (none) => mrambo