Date:         Tue, 5 Jan 2010 13:21:07 -0600
Reply-To:     Troy Dawson 
Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux
              
From:         Troy Dawson 
Subject:      Security ERRATA Moderate: gd on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64
Comments: To: "scientific-linux-errata@fnal.gov"
          

Synopsis:	Moderate: gd security update
Issue date:	2010-01-04
CVE Names:	CVE-2009-3546

A missing input sanitization flaw, leading to a buffer overflow, was
discovered in the gd library. A specially-crafted GD image file could 
cause an application using the gd library to crash or, possibly, execute
arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-3546)

SL 4.x

      SRPMS:
gd-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.src.rpm
      i386:
gd-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.i386.rpm
gd-devel-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.i386.rpm
gd-progs-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.i386.rpm
      x86_64:
gd-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.i386.rpm
gd-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.x86_64.rpm
gd-devel-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.x86_64.rpm
gd-progs-2.0.28-5.4E.el4_8.1.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x

      SRPMS:
gd-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.src.rpm
      i386:
gd-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.i386.rpm
gd-devel-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.i386.rpm
gd-progs-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.i386.rpm
      x86_64:
gd-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.i386.rpm
gd-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm
gd-devel-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.i386.rpm
gd-devel-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm
gd-progs-2.0.33-9.4.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson

SciLinux: CVE-2009-3546 Moderate: gd SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

Moderate: gd security update

Summary

cause an application using the gd library to crash or, possibly, executearbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-3546)



Security Fixes

Severity
Issued Date: : 2010-01-04
CVE Names: CVE-2009-3546
A missing input sanitization flaw, leading to a buffer overflow, was
discovered in the gd library. A specially-crafted GD image file could

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