Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in loader_pnm.c in imlib2 before 1.2.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM image.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | imlib2 | 1.3.0.0debian1-3 | — |
| Debian 13 | imlib2 | 1.3.0.0debian1-3 | — |
| Debian 12 | imlib2 | 1.3.0.0debian1-3 | — |
References
- 22932 third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2007:156 vendor-advisory
- 22752 third-party-advisory
- imlib2-loaderpnmc-bo(30070) vdb-entry
- MDKSA-2006:198 vendor-advisory
- 30104 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SR:2006:026 vendor-advisory
- 20903 vdb-entry
- http://www.discontinuity.info/~rowan/pocs/libimlib2_pocs-1.2.0-2.2.tar.gz
- USN-376-2 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200612-20 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-4349 vdb-entry
- 23441 third-party-advisory
- 22732 third-party-advisory
- 22744 third-party-advisory
- USN-376-1 vendor-advisory