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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61199
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:123 (imlib2)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to imlib2
announced via advisory MDVSA-2008:123.

Stefan Cornelius discovered two buffer overflows in Imlib's image
loaders for PNM and XPM images, which could possibly result in the
execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2008-2426).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Affected: 2007.1, 2008.0, 2008.1, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2008:123

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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