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FreeBSD Ports: imlib2, imlib2-nox11
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: imlib2 imlib2-nox11 CVE-2008-5187 The load function in the XPM loader for imlib2 1.4.2, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XPM file that triggers a 'pointer arithmetic error' and a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2426. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/Advisories/32796/ http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505714#15 http://bugzilla.enlightenment.org/show_bug.cgi?id=547 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/910486d5-ba4d-11dd-8f23-0019666436c2.html