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Gentoo update for gimp
Secunia Advisory: SA26215
Release Date: 2007-07-26
Popularity: 4,450 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4519
CVE-2007-2949


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for gimp. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA25677

Solution:
Update to "media-gfx/gimp-2.2.16" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.announce/1306

Other References:
SA25677:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25677/


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