Gentoo: GLSA-200708-05 Advisory: Risk of GD Code Execution Vulnerability
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August 10, 2007
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GD, allowing for the execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200708-05
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: GD: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: August 09, 2007
Bugs: #179154
ID: 200708-05
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GD, allowing for the
execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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GD is a graphic library for fast image creation.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/gd < 2.0.35 >= 2.0.35
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Xavier Roche discovered an infinite loop in the gdPngReadData()
function when processing a truncated PNG file (CVE-2007-2756). An
integer overflow has been discovered in the gdImageCreateTrueColor()
funct...
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