Sun Solaris Gimp XCF Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

Sun Solaris Gimp XCF Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:	SA23044	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2006-11-21
Last Update:	2008-09-09
Popularity:	7,860 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Partial Fix

OS:	Sun Solaris 10

Software:	Sun Java Desktop System (JDS) Release 2

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CVE reference:	CVE-2006-3404

Description: Sun Microsystems has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system. For more information: SA20976 The vulnerability affects Solaris 10 on the SPARC platform, and JDS release 2 (for Solaris 9) and Solaris 10 for the x86 platform. Solution: Apply patches. -- SPARC Platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 122212-18. http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-122212-18-1 -- x86 Platform -- Solaris 10: Apply patch 122213-18. http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume...setkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-122213-18-1 Do not open untrusted images. A final resolution is reportedly pending completion. Changelog: 2007-04-23: Updated "Solution" section. 2008-09-09: Updated "Solution", based on updated vendor advisory. Updated vendor link in "Original Advisory" section. Original Advisory: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200070-1 Other References: SA20976: http://secunia.com/advisories/20976/

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