CVE IDs: CVE-2006-4806, CVE-2006-4807, CVE-2006-4808, CVE-2006-4809 M. Joonas Pihlaja discovered that imlib2 did not sufficiently verify the validity of ARGB, JPG, LBM, PNG, PNM, TGA, and TIFF images. If a user were tricked into viewing or processing a specially crafted image with an application that uses imlib2, the flaws could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. Fedora Extras versions earlier then the versions mentioned above are vulnerable to this problem, upgrade to fix this vulnerability.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-EXTRAS-2006-004
2006-11-09
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Product: Fedora Extras [3 4 5 6 devel]
Name: imlib2
Version: 1.2.1-2 [FE 3 4], 1.3.0-3 [FE 5 6 devel]
Summary: Image loading, saving, rendering, and manipulation library
Description:
Imlib 2 is a library that does image file loading and saving as well
as rendering, manipulation, arbitrary polygon support, etc.
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Update Information:
CVE IDs: CVE-2006-4806, CVE-2006-4807, CVE-2006-4808, CVE-2006-4809
M. Joonas Pihlaja discovered that imlib2 did not sufficiently verify the
validity of ARGB, JPG, LBM, PNG, PNM, TGA, and TIFF images. If a user
were tricked into viewing or processing a specially crafted image with
an application that uses imlib2, the flaws could be exploited to execute
arbitrary code with the user's privileges.
Fedora Extras versions earlier then the versions mentioned above are
vulnerable to this problem, upgrade to fix this vulnerability.
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update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer
to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at
http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/
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