[Bug 185782] Re: Buffer overflow in GIF handling

[awen]

I've prepared a debdiff from the patches used in debian.

>From the changelog:
  * SECURITY UPDATE: Buffer owerflow in GIF handling; possible
    denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
  * SECURITY UPDATE: Buffer owerflow in IFF ILBM  handling; possible
    denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
  * Added patches to prevent buffer owerflow in IMG_gif.c and IMG_lbm.c.
    Patches prepared from sdl-image1.2_1.2.5-2etch1 update in debian.
    Applied inline. (Fixes LP: #185782)
  * References:
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1493
    CVE-2007-6697 and CVE-2008-0544

** Attachment added: "sdl-image1.2_1.2.5-3ubuntu0.1.debdiff"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12074649/sdl-image1.2_1.2.5-3ubuntu0.1.debdiff

** Summary changed:

- Buffer overflow in GIF handling
+ Buffer overflow in GIF and IFF ILBM handling

** Changed in: sdl-image1.2 (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: awen (andreas-wenning) => (unassigned)
       Status: In Progress => Confirmed

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Buffer overflow in GIF and IFF ILBM handling
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185782
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