Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Imlib Affects Multiple Window Managers and Applications
CVE-2004-1025
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Summary
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows exist in Imlib versions 1.9.14 and earlier, which are utilized by various window managers and applications, such as gkrellm. These vulnerabilities could enable remote attackers to craft malicious image files that, when processed, could lead to application crashes or potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code, representing a significant security risk for users.
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