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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-5018
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2009-5018

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command-line argument, as demonstrated by a CGI program that launches gif2png.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/64820

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA42796

MLIST
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/3
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/12
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/1
  http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/21/1

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:009

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-01.xml

FULLDISC
  http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-December/072009.html

FEDORA
  http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051229.html

CONFIRM
  http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gif2png/devel/gif2png-overflow.patch?root=extras&view=log
  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346501
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550978

BID
  41801


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