Bug 150036

Summary:	CAN-2005-0605 XPM buffer overflow
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4	Reporter:	Josh Bressers <bressers>
Component:	xorg-x11	Assignee:	X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	4.0	CC:	jturner
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:	impact=moderate,public=20050301,source=vendorsec
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Last Closed:	2005-06-08 15:33:57 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Blocks:	430520

Description Josh Bressers 2005-03-01 20:53:44 UTC

A potential buffer overflow from the use of unsigned integers has been found in
the XPM processing library of xorg.

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1920

Comment 1 Mike A. Harris 2005-03-07 01:05:43 UTC

Adding to RHEL4U2 tracker

Comment 4 Mark J. Cox 2005-03-21 11:32:20 UTC

setting to moderate severity since only a subset of applications are affected by
this, and many of those do not parse untrusted xpm files.  Applications like the
gimp and others have their own xpm implementations.

Comment 6 Tim Powers 2005-06-08 15:33:57 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-198.html