Scientific Linux: CVE-2008-0554 Moderate: netpbm Input Validation Flaw

Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:23:20 -0600
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA for netpbm on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Moderate: netpbm security update
Issue date:	2008-02-28
CVE Names:	CVE-2008-0554

An input validation flaw was discovered in the GIF-to-PNM converter
(giftopnm) shipped with the netpbm package. An attacker could create a
carefully crafted GIF file which could cause giftopnm to crash or
possibly execute arbitrary code as the user running giftopnm.
(CVE-2008-0554)

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
netpbm-9.24-11.30.5.src.rpm
 i386:
netpbm-9.24-11.30.5.i386.rpm
netpbm-devel-9.24-11.30.5.i386.rpm
netpbm-progs-9.24-11.30.5.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
netpbm-9.24-11.30.5.i386.rpm
netpbm-9.24-11.30.5.x86_64.rpm
netpbm-devel-9.24-11.30.5.x86_64.rpm
netpbm-progs-9.24-11.30.5.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
netpbm-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.src.rpm
 i386:
netpbm-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.i386.rpm
netpbm-devel-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.i386.rpm
netpbm-progs-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
netpbm-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.i386.rpm
netpbm-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.x86_64.rpm
netpbm-devel-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.x86_64.rpm
netpbm-progs-10.25-2.EL4.6.el4_6.1.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson