Ludwig Nussel discovered an infinite loop when processing XPM
images that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a
specially crafted XPM file.
CVE-2005-2976
Ludwig Nussel discovered an integer overflow in the way XPM images
are processed that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code
or crash the application via a specially crafted XPM file.
CVE-2005-3186
"infamous41md" discovered an integer in the XPM processing routine
that can be used to execute arbitrary code via a traditional heap
overflow.
The following matrix explains which versions fix these problems:
old stable (woody) stable (sarge) unstable (sid)
gdk-pixbuf 0.17.0-2woody3 0.22.0-8.1 0.22.0-11
gtk+2.0 2.0.2-5woody3 2.6.4-3.1 2.6.10-2
We recommend that you upgrade your gtk+2.0 packages.
Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will in...
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