Bug 1188219 - perl-Gtk2: incorrect memory management in Gtk2::Gdk::Display::list_devices
Summary: perl-Gtk2: incorrect memory management in Gtk2::Gdk::Display::list_devices
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1188220 1188221
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-02-02 11:11 UTC by Vasyl Kaigorodov
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:27 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: perl-Gtk2 1.2495
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 02:38:37 UTC

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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-02-02 11:11:52 UTC 
Gtk2 1.2495 fixes an incorrect memory management issue in Gtk2::Gdk::Display::list_devices [1], which can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

[1]: https://www.mail-archive.com/gtk-perl-list@gnome.org/msg07790.html
Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-02-02 11:12:40 UTC 
Created perl-Gtk2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1188220]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1188221]
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2015-02-15 03:01:13 UTC 
perl-Gtk2-1.2495-1.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2015-02-15 03:28:49 UTC 
perl-Gtk2-1.2495-1.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2015-03-20 04:53:16 UTC 
perl-Gtk2-1.2495-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2015-03-20 04:53:26 UTC 
perl-Gtk2-1.2495-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:38:37 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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