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Debian 7 Wheezy DLA-1100-1 Critical: GDK Pixbuf Buffer Overflow

debian lts
Calendar Grey September 20, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance gdk-pixbuf to resolve a buffer overflow vulnerability that enables the execution of arbitrary code on Debian Wheezy.
Marcin Noga discovered a buffer overflow in the JPEG loader of the GDK Pixbuf library, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed file is opened

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
2.26.1-1+deb7u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your gdk-pixbuf packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: gdk-pixbuf
Version: 2.26.1-1+deb7u6
CVE ID: CVE-2017-2862
Debian Bug: 874552

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