Bug 192698

Summary: CVE-2006-2480 Dia format string issue (CVE-2006-2453)
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Josh Bressers <bressers>
Component: diaAssignee: Caolan McNamara <caolanm>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: 4.0Keywords: Security
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Whiteboard: source=vendor-sec,impact=moderate,reported=20060518,public=20060506
Fixed In Version: RHSA-2006-0541 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Patch which fixes additional format string issues
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A few more format string issues fixed. none

Description Josh Bressers 2006-05-22 18:03:53 UTC
Dia format string issue

Dia has a format string vulnerability in the way it displays error
messages.  It is possible for a user to create a maliciou dia file
which could

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=vuln-dev&m=114713874920770&w=2

Thre is a fix in the upstream bug:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=342111

Comment 3 Josh Bressers 2006-05-23 11:44:51 UTC
Created attachment 129852 [details]
Patch which fixes additional format string issues

Comment 5 Josh Bressers 2006-05-23 11:54:53 UTC
The above patch fixes a number of additional format string issues discovered by
Hans de Goede and has been assigned the CVE id CVE-2006-2453

Comment 6 Josh Bressers 2006-05-23 16:56:21 UTC
Created attachment 129875 [details]
A few more format string issues fixed.

Comment 7 Caolan McNamara 2006-05-23 20:50:32 UTC
oky doky, added. Built into 4E-errata, and 
mkerrata-wrapper dist-4E-errata-candidate dia-0.94-5.7.1 has been run.

Comment 11 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-06-05 15:07:16 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-2006-0541.html