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Secunia Security Advisory 23441

Secunia Security Advisory 23441
Posted Dec 21, 2006
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for imlib2. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application using the library.

tags | advisory, denial of service, vulnerability
systems | linux, gentoo
SHA-256 | f80ccd2bafab036c57fc13ecb23c74aafaaf0932c257253fc1ee6c7053f13ed9

Secunia Security Advisory 23441

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TITLE:
Gentoo update for imlib2

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23441

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23441/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for imlib2. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application
using the library.

For more information:
SA22732

SOLUTION:
Update to "media-libs/imlib2-1.3.0" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200612-20.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22732:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22732/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

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Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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