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Debian Security Advisory DSA 548-1 (imlib)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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 imlib announced via advisory DSA 548-1.

Insight

Insight

Marcus Meissner discovered a heap overflow error in imlib, an imaging library for X and X11, that could be abused by an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vicims machine. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.14-2wody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.14-17 of imlib and in version 1.9.14-16 of imlib+png2. We recommend that you upgrade your imlib1 packages.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20548-1

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