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Ubuntu USN-480-1: Critical Risk of Gimp Code Execution Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey July 4, 2007
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The Gimp vulnerability in USN-480-1 endangers Ubuntu systems, allowing malicious PSD files to execute harmful code unknowingly when opened by users
Stefan Cornelius discovered that Gimp could miscalculate the size of heap buffers when processing PSD images

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security advisory buffer overflow code execution ubuntu gimp severe alert

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-480-1 July 04, 2007

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security advisory buffer overflow code execution ubuntu gimp severe alert

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