Denial of Service Vulnerability in Imlib due to NetPBM Integration
CVE-2002-0167

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Enlightenment
Status
Imlib
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2002

Summary

Prior to version 1.9.13, Imlib utilizes the NetPBM package to handle trusted image files. This behavior can lead to a denial of service condition, where the application may crash. Moreover, certain flaws in the NetPBM package could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, posing serious security risks to systems running affected versions of Imlib.

References

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_015_...
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-048.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4339
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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