64233 – x11-libs/gtk+-2.* : Multiple Image Decoding Vulnerabilities

Bug 64233 - x11-libs/gtk+-2.* : Multiple Image Decoding Vulnerabilities

Summary: x11-libs/gtk+-2.* : Multiple Image Decoding Vulnerabilities

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 64230

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

URL:	http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cg...
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Reported:	2004-09-16 03:15 UTC by Matthias Geerdsen (RETIRED)
Modified:	2011-10-30 22:39 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Matthias Geerdsen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-09-16 03:15:16 UTC

http://secunia.com/advisories/12548/ :

Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in GTK+, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA12542

Solution:
The first vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.4.9, but the other issues currently remain unfixed.
http://www.gtk.org/download/

However, updates have been issued by various Linux vendors.
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SA12542 refers to bug #64230

Comment 1 Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-09-16 03:33:10 UTC

Same vulnerability, two packages affected --> regrouping

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 64230 ***