Bug 430239 - SDL_image / gd: GIF handling buffer overflow
Summary: SDL_image / gd: GIF handling buffer overflow
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: SDL_image
Version: 8
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
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Assignee: Brian Pepple
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: CVE-2007-6697
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Reported: 2008-01-25 14:56 UTC by Brian Pepple
Modified: 2008-02-02 01:18 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: 1.2.6-5.fc8
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Last Closed: 2008-02-02 01:18:47 UTC
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Description Brian Pepple 2008-01-25 14:56:50 UTC 
Description of problem:

How reproducible: Input validation flaw was discovered in the SDL_image
image handling library. Value read from the Gif file is not properly validated
against the buffer size and can cause a buffer overflow.
Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2008-01-25 15:05:11 UTC 
Brian, feel free to mention #430100 in the RPM changelog, as that bug is
expected to contain more details about the issue.
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2008-01-27 07:28:55 UTC 
SDL_image-1.2.6-4.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 testing repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
 If you want to test the update, you can install it with 
 su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update SDL_image'.  You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/F8/FEDORA-2008-1117
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2008-02-02 01:18:43 UTC 
SDL_image-1.2.6-5.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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