Fedora 8 2008-1142 Moderate: Tk Memory Leak in PNG Handling

When paired with the Tcl scripting language, Tk provides a fast and powerful

way to create cross-platform GUI applications.

Fixed security issue - buffer overflow in gif parsing.

* Mon Jan 28 2008 Marcela Maslanova - 1:8.4.13-7

- attached upstream patch

- similar to CVE-2006-4484, problem with GIF again #430100

* Mon Oct 15 2007 Marcela Maslanova - 1:8.4.13-6

- CVE-2007-5137 gif buffer overflow

[ 1 ] Bug #431518 - CVE-2008-0553 tk: GIF handling buffer overflow

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431518

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