Date:         Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:19:04 -0500
Reply-To:     Troy Dawson 
Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux
              
From:         Troy Dawson 
Subject:      Security ERRATA for  on SL5.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64
Comments: To: scientific-linux-errata@fnal.gov

Synopsis:	Moderate: libexif integer overflow
Issue date:	2007-06-14
CVE Names:	CVE-2007-4168

An integer overflow flaw was found in the way libexif parses EXIF image
tags. If a victim opens a carefully crafted EXIF image file it could cause
the application linked against libexif to execute arbitrary code or crash.
(CVE-2007-4168)

SL 4.x

   SRPMS:
	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.src.rpm
   i386:
	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.i386.rpm
	libexif-devel-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.i386.rpm
   x86_64:
	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.i386.rpm
	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.x86_64.rpm
	libexif-devel-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x

   SRPMS:
	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.src.rpm
   i386:
	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm
	libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm
   x86_64:
	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm
	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.x86_64.rpm
	libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm
	libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson

SciLinux: CVE-2007-4168 SL5.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64

Moderate: libexif integer overflow

Summary

Date:         Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:19:04 -0500Reply-To:     Troy Dawson Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux              From:         Troy Dawson Subject:      Security ERRATA for  on SL5.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64Comments: To: scientific-linux-errata@fnal.govSynopsis:	Moderate: libexif integer overflowIssue date:	2007-06-14CVE Names:	CVE-2007-4168An integer overflow flaw was found in the way libexif parses EXIF imagetags. If a victim opens a carefully crafted EXIF image file it could causethe application linked against libexif to execute arbitrary code or crash.(CVE-2007-4168)SL 4.x   SRPMS:	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.src.rpm   i386:	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.i386.rpm	libexif-devel-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.i386.rpm   x86_64:	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.i386.rpm	libexif-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.x86_64.rpm	libexif-devel-0.5.12-5.1.0.2.x86_64.rpmSL 5.x   SRPMS:	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.src.rpm   i386:	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm	libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm   x86_64:	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm	libexif-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.x86_64.rpm	libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.i386.rpm	libexif-devel-0.6.13-4.0.2.el5.x86_64.rpm-Connie Sieh-Troy Dawson



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