CVE-2007-5378 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5378
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Description: Buffer overflow in the FileReadGIF function in tkImgGIF.c for Tk Toolkit 8.4.12 and earlier, and 8.3.5 and earlier, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via an animated GIF in which the first subimage is smaller than a subsequent subimage, which triggers the overflow in the ReadImage function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5137.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/37189 VIM http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-529-1 SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237465-1 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA34297 Secunia Advisory: SA29070 Secunia Advisory: SA30129 Secunia Advisory: SA30535 Secunia Advisory: SA27801 Secunia Advisory: SA27806 Secunia Advisory: SA27295 Secunia Advisory: SA27207 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0134.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0135.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1743 http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1416 http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1415 CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded BID 26056

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