Mandrake security alert: Updated gdk-pixbuf packages fix BMP-handling vulnerability

Posted by dave on Mar 10, 2004 7:48 AM EDT
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A vulnerability in gdk-pixbuf versions before 0.20 exists that could allow a malicious BMP file to crash the Evolution mail client. The updated packages have been patched to use gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0's BMP- handling code.

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Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory _______________________________________________________________________

Package name: gdk-pixbuf Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:020 Date: March 10th, 2004

Affected versions: Corporate Server 2.1 ______________________________________________________________________

Problem Description:

A vulnerability in gdk-pixbuf versions before 0.20 exists that could allow a malicious BMP file to crash the Evolution mail client. The updated packages have been patched to use gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0's BMP- handling code. _______________________________________________________________________

References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0111 ______________________________________________________________________

Updated Packages: Corporate Server 2.1: 307125f2e64e3281a27091e8047cebd2 corporate/2.1/RPMS/gdk-pixbuf-loaders-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm b6f48329e1651f870e455ee76bba549a corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf-gnomecanvas1-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm a5b60fb26fba984776edf66148fa4359 corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf-xlib2-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm e0881362b84964b4c4f2d1229cdf99bb corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf2-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm 1b748c4cde03a59eae05a5033384e098 corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf2-devel-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.i586.rpm f9b4e50c5628d83f8ecac8d4a86514f4 corporate/2.1/SRPMS/gdk-pixbuf-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/x86_64: 94f75c462f340cd41fd7502778ffff67 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/gdk-pixbuf-loaders-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm 522747580e73376bc9cdda026d4fb768 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf-gnomecanvas1-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm 040fd303c41c248270f93b7f832e94f2 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf-xlib2-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm 0aa13efa52eb4146b1f1ecf33f62107c x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf2-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm f7d53a73b37631855e6630070a20f6d9 x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/libgdk-pixbuf2-devel-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm f9b4e50c5628d83f8ecac8d4a86514f4 x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/gdk-pixbuf-0.18.0-3.1.C21mdk.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________

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

A list of FTP mirrors can be obtained from:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver http://www.mandrakesecure.net 0x22458A98

Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to update.

You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/

Mandrakesoft has several security-related mailing list services that anyone can subscribe to. Information on these lists can be obtained by visiting:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com

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