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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60676
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-595-1 (sdl-image1.2)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to sdl-image1.2
announced via advisory USN-595-1.

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 6.10
Ubuntu 7.04
Ubuntu 7.10

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

Details follow:

Michael Skladnikiewicz discovered that SDL_image did not correctly load
GIF images. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing
a specially crafted GIF, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code
or cause a crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2007-6697)

David Raulo discovered that SDL_image did not correctly load ILBM images.
If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially
crafted ILBM, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code or cause
a crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2008-0544)

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
libsdl-image1.2 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 6.10:
libsdl-image1.2 1.2.5-2ubuntu0.6.10.1

Ubuntu 7.04:
libsdl-image1.2 1.2.5-2ubuntu0.7.04.1

Ubuntu 7.10:
libsdl-image1.2 1.2.5-3ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-595-1

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6697
BugTraq ID: 27417
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27417
Bugtraq: 20080123 SDL_Image 1.2.6 and prior GIF handling buffer overflow (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120110205511630&w=2
Bugtraq: 20080213 rPSA-2008-0061-1 SDL_image (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488079/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1493 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1493
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00008.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00039.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200802-01.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:040
http://vexillium.org/?sec-sdlgif
http://secunia.com/advisories/28640
http://secunia.com/advisories/28752
http://secunia.com/advisories/28830
http://secunia.com/advisories/28837
http://secunia.com/advisories/28850
http://secunia.com/advisories/28869
http://secunia.com/advisories/29542
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-595-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0266
XForce ISS Database: sdlimage-gif-bo(39865)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39865
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-0544
BugTraq ID: 27435
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27435
XForce ISS Database: sdlimage-imgloadlbmrw-bo(39899)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39899
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