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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1415-1 (tk8.4)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing an update to tk8.4 announced via advisory DSA 1415-1.

Insight

Insight

It was discovered that Tk, a cross-platform graphical toolkit for Tcl performs insufficient input validation in the code used to load GIF images, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 8.4.12-1etch1. For the old stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 8.4.9-1sarge1. We recommend that you upgrade your tk8.4 packages. Updated packages for

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201415-1

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