Bug 218848 (CVE-2008-1670)

Summary:

kde-base/konqueror-4.* KHTML 4 PNG Loader Buffer Overflow (CVE-2008-1670)

Product:

Gentoo Security

Reporter:

Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) <rbu>

Component:

Vulnerabilities

Assignee:

Gentoo Security <security>

Status:

RESOLVED FIXED

Severity:

trivial

CC:

kde

Priority:

High

Version:

unspecified

Hardware:

All

OS:

Linux

URL:

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20080426-1.txt

Whiteboard:

~2 [noglsa]

Package list:

Runtime testing required:

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Attachments:

Description	Flags
post-kde-4.0.3-khtml.diff	none

Description Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-22 07:39:26 UTC

The new progressive PNG Image loader in KHTML of KDE 4.0 and newer
can be tricked into overrunning a heap allocated memory buffer
by loading a specially encoded image.

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20080426-1.txt
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156623


Please note that this issue is under embargo until 2008-04-26. *Do not commit* anything to CVS and keep any information confidential until that date.

Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-22 07:40:13 UTC

Created attachment 150574 [details, diff]
post-kde-4.0.3-khtml.diff

Comment 2 Ingmar Vanhassel (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-28 14:11:35 UTC

Committed.

Comment 3 Pierre-Yves Rofes (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-05-09 14:30:53 UTC

Thanks(In reply to comment #2)
> Committed.
> 

Thanks.