Mandriva update for libwmf
Secunia Advisory: SA25658
Release Date: 2007-06-14
Popularity: 3,259 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Mandriva Linux 2007.0

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2756


Description:
Mandriva has issued an update for libwmf. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA25362

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007

c86673dc09b72cf255a5f9aabd2ae559 2007.0/i586/libwmf-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
e3cefcb964c4a757ffbb8ff8339bdc74 2007.0/i586/libwmf0.2_7-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
b8fb89d10a40ec19a136f7e214f1589d 2007.0/i586/libwmf0.2_7-devel-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
f227ff8694cf40aeb285096dadfc4930 2007.0/SRPMS/libwmf-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64

64522c5fbe3ad9a6b8f2e5186c6de79b 2007.0/x86_64/lib64wmf0.2_7-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
e6089ae8094546d292fb26254a5dc708 2007.0/x86_64/lib64wmf0.2_7-devel-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
7ab103ccf86cf95b37ed72cabc345a82 2007.0/x86_64/libwmf-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
f227ff8694cf40aeb285096dadfc4930 2007.0/SRPMS/libwmf-0.2.8.4-6.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:123

Other References:
SA25362:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25362/


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