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Gentoo 200503-05 Normal: xli, xloadimage Execute Code Risk

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Several vulnerabilities in xli and xloadimage on Gentoo may allow for the execution of arbitrary code. Please ensure you update your systems immediately.
xli and xloadimage are vulnerable to multiple issues, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-05 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: xli, xloadimage: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: March 02, 2005 Bugs: #79762 ID: 200503-05

Synopsis ======= xli and xloadimage are vulnerable to multiple issues, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= xli and xloadimage are X11 utilities for displaying and manipulating a wide range of image formats.
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