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Bug 562880 (CVE-2015-7673)

Summary: <x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf-2.32.1: Heap overflow and DoS vulnerability when scaling a TGA file (CVE-2015-7673)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: gnome
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261836
Whiteboard: A2 [glsa cve]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 562878, 563052    
Bug Blocks:    

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2015-10-12 07:39:12 UTC
From ${URL} :

It was reported that heap overflow and DoS in gdk-pixbuf implementation occurs triggered by scaling 
TGA file. This library is used also by Firefox and Chromium, making them vulnerable.

Upstream patches:
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=19f9685dbff7d1f929c61cf99188df917a18811d
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=edf6fb8d856574bc3bb3a703037f56533229267c
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=6ddca835100107e6b5841ce9d56074f6d98c387e
Comment 1 Alexandre Rostovtsev (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2015-10-12 23:40:14 UTC
Fixed by =gdk-pixbuf-2.32.1 - I think stabilization for both this and CVE-2015-7674 should be handled in one place, bug #562878 to avoid confusing arches :)

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 562878 ***
Comment 2 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2015-10-13 07:20:03 UTC
(In reply to Alexandre Rostovtsev from comment #1)
> Fixed by =gdk-pixbuf-2.32.1 - I think stabilization for both this and
> CVE-2015-7674 should be handled in one place, bug #562878 to avoid confusing
> arches :)

Yes but duplicate means other.
Comment 3 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2015-12-21 14:21:39 UTC
This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201512-05 at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-05
by GLSA coordinator Yury German (BlueKnight).