rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0028-1
Published: 2007-02-08
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
gd=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.0.33-4.3-1
References:
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0455
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1030
Description:
Previous versions of the gd package have a weakness that can cause
crashes in applications that use the gd library when rendering
certain malformed strings with a JIS font. This weakness may
enable executing attacker-controlled or attacker-provided code.
