imlib2 loader_tga.c denial of service
| imlib2-loadertgac-dos (30066) |  Low Risk |
Description:
imlib2 is vulnerable to a denial of service caused by a vulnerability in the loader_tga.c file. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted TGA image file, a remote attacker could cause an out-of-bounds memory read and crash the application.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 2.1 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
For Ubuntu Linux:
Refer to USN-376-1 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Mandriva Linux:
Refer to Mandriva Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:198 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Gentoo Linux:
Refer to Gentoo Linux Security Announcement GLSA 200612-20 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For other distributions:
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.
References:
- ENLIGHTENMENT Web site: Welcome to the Enlightenment Project.
- BID-20903: IMlib2 Library Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-4807: loader_tga.c in imlib2 before 1.2.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted TGA image that triggers an out-of-bounds memory read, a different issue than CVE-2006-4808.
- GLSA-200612-20: imlib2: Multiple vulnerabilities
- MDKSA-2006:198: Updated imlib2 packages fix several vulnerabilities
- MDKSA-2006:198-1: Updated imlib2 packages fix several vulnerabilities
- MDKSA-2007:156: Updated imlib2 packages fix several issues
- OSVDB ID: 30102: imlib2 loader_tga.c TGA Image Handling Memory Read DoS
- SA22732: imlib2 Multiple Image File Processing Vulnerabilities
- SUSE-SR:2006:026: SUSE Security Summary Report
- USN-376-1: imlib2 vulnerabilities
- USN-376-2: imlib2 regression
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-4349: imlib2 Multiple Image Format Handling Client-Side Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Canonical Ubuntu 5.10
- Canonical Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
- Canonical Ubuntu 6.10
- Enlightenment imlib2 prior to 1.2.1
- Gentoo Linux
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 2006
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 2006 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 2007 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 2007
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 2007.1
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux 2007.1 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 3.0 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 3.0
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 4.0 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 4.0
Reported:
Nov 06, 2006
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