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STLport Buffer Overflow Weaknesses
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24024
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Release Date:
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2007-02-06
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Last Update:
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2007-02-09
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Popularity:
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6,390 views
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Critical:
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 Less critical
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Impact:
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Unknown
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | STLport 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0803
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Description: Two weaknesses with unknown impact have been reported in STLport.
1) An unspecified error related to printed floats can potentially be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.
2) An unspecified error related to rope constructors can potentially be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.
The weaknesses have been reported in versions prior to 5.0.3.
NOTE: The actual impact of the weaknesses depends on how the library is used.
Solution: Update to version 5.0.3.
Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor.
Changelog: 2007-02-09: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=483468
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