Gentoo: GLSA-200606-03 Warning: Dia Format String Vulnerability
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June 7, 2006
Format string vulnerabilities in Dia may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200606-03
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: Dia: Format string vulnerabilities
Date: June 07, 2006
Bugs: #133699
ID: 200606-03
Synopsis
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Format string vulnerabilities in Dia may lead to the execution of
arbitrary code.
Background
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Dia is a GTK+ based diagram creation program.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-office/dia < 0.95.1 >= 0.95.1
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KaDaL-X discovered a format string error within the handling of
filenames. Hans de Goede also discovered several other format string
errors in the processing of dia files.
Impact
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By enticing a user to open a specia...
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