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Gentoo update for gd
Secunia Advisory: SA26390
Release Date: 2007-08-10
Popularity: 6,239 views

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

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2756
CVE-2007-3472
CVE-2007-3473
CVE-2007-3474
CVE-2007-3475
CVE-2007-3476
CVE-2007-3477
CVE-2007-3478


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for gd. This fixes some vulnerabilities, where some have unknown impacts and others can potentially be exploited to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA25362
SA25855

Solution:
Update to "media-libs/gd-2.0.35" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-05.xml

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

SA25855:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25855/


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