Synopsis
kdelibs security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Important
Topic
Updated kdelibs packages that fix a flaw in kimgio input validation are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team
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Bruno Rohee discovered a buffer overflow in the PCX decoder of kimgio
If an attacker tricked a user into loading a malicious PCX image with
a KDE application, he could exploit this to execute arbitrary code
with the privileges of the user opening the image ...