DSA-552-1 imlib2 -- unsanitised input

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-552-1 imlib2 -- unsanitised input

Date Reported:

22 Sep 2004

Affected Packages:

imlib2

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 271375.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0802.

More information:

Marcus Meissner discovered a heap overflow error in imlib2, an imaging library for X and X11 and the successor of imlib, that may be utilised by an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victims machine.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.5-2woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0-12.4.

We recommend that you upgrade your imlib2 packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.0.5-2woody1.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.0.5-2woody1.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/imlib2_1.0.5.orig.tar.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_alpha.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_arm.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_ia64.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_hppa.deb

Motorola 680x0:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_m68k.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2_1.0.5-2woody1_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imlib2/libimlib2-dev_1.0.5-2woody1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.