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CVE-2008-2426

Publication date 2 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Imlib 2 (aka imlib2) 1.4.0 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a PNM image with a crafted header, related to the load function in src/modules/loaders/loader_pnm.c; or (2) a crafted XPM image, related to the load function in src/modules/loader_xpm.c.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imlib2 8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 1.4.0-1ubuntu1.2
7.10 gutsy
Fixed 1.3.0.0debian1-4ubuntu0.2
7.04 feisty Ignored
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.2.1-2ubuntu0.4

Patch details

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Package Patch details
imlib2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-697-1
    • Imlib2 vulnerability
    • 22 December 2008

Other references