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Little cms ICC Profile Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25294
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Release Date:
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2007-05-16
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Last Update:
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2007-05-22
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Popularity:
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3,903 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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System access
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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: | Little cms 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-2741
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Description:
Chris Evans has reported a vulnerability in Little cms, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the parsing of ICC profiles and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via e.g. a .JPG file with a specially crafted ICC profile.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.13 using the jpgicc.exe demo application. Other versions and applications using the product may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.15 or later.
http://www.littlecms.com/downloads.htm
Provided and/or discovered by:
Chris Evans
Changelog:
2007-05-22: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2007-001.html
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