pamperspective in Netpbm before 10.35.48 does not properly calculate a...
Vulnerability Description
pamperspective in Netpbm before 10.35.48 does not properly calculate a window height, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31871
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/2
- http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/doc/HISTORY
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00069.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/7
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00058.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46054
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