Bug 187556 – CVE-2006-1550 Dia multiple buffer overflows

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Bug 187556 - (CVE-2006-1550) CVE-2006-1550 Dia multiple buffer overflows

Summary:	CVE-2006-1550 Dia multiple buffer overflows

Status:	CLOSED NEXTRELEASE

Aliases:	CVE-2006-1550

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Hans de Goede
QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Keywords:	Security

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Reported:	2006-03-31 16:24 EST by Josh Bressers
Modified:	2018-08-15 18:44 EDT (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Last Closed:	2006-03-31 16:47:12 EST
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Description Josh Bressers 2006-03-31 16:24:37 EST

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #187401 +++

Dia multiple buffer overflows

infamous41md discovered three buffer overflows in Dia's xfig importer.
The issues are caused by unchecked input from the xfig file.

The patch can be found here:
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2006-March/msg00149.html


This issue also affects RHEL2.1

-- Additional comment from bressers@redhat.com on 2006-03-30 13:44 EST --
Created an attachment (id=127062)
Demo Exploit #1


-- Additional comment from bressers@redhat.com on 2006-03-30 13:44 EST --
Created an attachment (id=127063)
Demo Exploit #2


-- Additional comment from bressers@redhat.com on 2006-03-30 13:45 EST --
Created an attachment (id=127064)
Demo Exploit #3

Comment 1 Hans de Goede 2006-03-31 16:47:12 EST

Many thanks for reporting this! Keep up the good work!
A build (0.94-21) fixing this using the patch you linked to has been queued to
the buildsys (it should build fine, I tested locally first).

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