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Debian Security Advisory DSA 552-1 (imlib2)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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 imlib2 announced via advisory DSA 552-1.

Insight

Insight

Marcus Meissner discovered a heap overflow error in imlib2, an imaging library for X and X11 and the successor of imlib, that may be utilised by an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victims machine. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.5-2woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0-12.4. We recommend that you upgrade your imlib2 packages.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20552-1

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