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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1028-1 (libimager-perl)

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to libimager-perl announced via advisory DSA 1028-1. Kjetil Kjernsmo discovered a bug in libimager-perl, a Perl extension for generating 24 bit images, which can lead to a segmentation fault if it operates on 4-channel JPEG images. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain this package.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version perl_0.44-1sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 5.0-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libimager-perl package. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201028-1

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