Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. Summary: CVE-2006-5864: gv <= 3.6.2 stack-based buffer overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=215136 michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Severity|normal |high CC| |michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx ------- Additional Comments From michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx 2006-12-04 12:09 EST ------- Mandriva Linux Security Advisory, MDKSA-2006:214-1, says the following: "The patch used in the previous update still left the possibility of causing X to consume unusual amounts of memory if gv is used to view a carefully crafted image designed to exploit CVE-2006-5864. This update uses an improved patch to address this issue." For patches see, for example, gv-3.6.1-4.3.20060mdk.src.rpm http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5864 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. -- Fedora-security-list mailing list Fedora-security-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-security-list
