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Ubuntu 7.10 LTS: USN-620-1 Severe: Gnome Buffer Overflow Exploit

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Calendar Grey September 18, 2007
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Critical warning for Ubuntu users about a buffer overflow vulnerability found in the Qt library, risking remote code execution and denial of service. Update now to enhance security
Dirk Mueller discovered that UTF8 strings could be made to cause a small buffer overflow

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security advisory buffer overflow remote code execution ubuntu gnome

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-513-1 September 18, 2007

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security advisory buffer overflow remote code execution ubuntu gnome

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