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Debian: DSA-1200-1 Critical Integer Overflow in Qt Libraries

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Calendar Grey October 30, 2006
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-1200-1 http://www.debian.org/security/ Noah Meyerhans October 30, 2006
An integer overflow has been found in the pixmap handling routines in the Qt GUI libraries

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
versions 3:3.3.7-1 and 4.2.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your qt-x11-free packages.

Upgrade instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.

Debian 3.1 (stable)
- -------------------Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

Source archives:

Size/MD5 checksum: 1847 4e23bf141a07e7421e3c72c60e2c16de
Size/MD5 checksum: 56195 e75b0a8c776be31f8493e3212a26a11b
Size/MD5 checksum: 17422638 9b327962af5a1799fd31b7a576948ad5

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