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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61091
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-4842 (imlib2)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to imlib2
announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-4842.

Update Information:

Fix CVE-2008-2426 / SA30401 - buffer overflow in the XPM loader.
http://secunia.com/advisories/30401/
ChangeLog:

* Fri May 30 2008 Tomas Smetana 1.4.0-7
- patch for CVE-2008-2426
* Tue Mar 11 2008 Hans de Goede 1.4.0-6
- Disable amd64 assembly optimization. (Kills idesk - #222998, #436924)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #449073 - CVE-2008-2426 imlib2: buffer overflows in PNM and XPM loaders
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449073

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update imlib2' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-4842

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
9.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2426
BugTraq ID: 29417
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29417
Bugtraq: 20080529 Secunia Research: imlib2 PNM and XPM Buffer Overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492739/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1594 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1594
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00030.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00052.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00113.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:123
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-25/advisory/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020146
http://secunia.com/advisories/30401
http://secunia.com/advisories/30485
http://secunia.com/advisories/30572
http://secunia.com/advisories/30727
http://secunia.com/advisories/31982
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:018 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-697-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1700
XForce ISS Database: imlib2-pnm-xpm-bo(42732)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42732
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