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Imlib Image Decoding Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA13381
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Release Date:
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2004-12-07
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Last Update:
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2004-12-13
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Popularity:
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15,248 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | imlib 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2004-1025
CVE-2004-1026
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Description:
Pavel Kankovsky has reported multiple vulnerabilities in imlib, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to various integer overflows within the image decoding routines. This can be exploited to cause buffer overflows by tricking a user into viewing a specially crafted image in an application linked against the vulnerable library.
Solution:
Secunia is currently not aware of an official version fixing these vulnerabilities.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Pavel Kankovsky
Changelog:
2004-12-13: Added CVE reference.
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