[tk8.4] [tk8.3] buffer overflow

Bug #172519 reported by disabled.user
254
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
tk8.3 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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tk8.4 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: tk8.4

References:
DSA-1415-1 (http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1415)
DSA-1416-1 (http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1416)

Quoting:
"It was discovered that Tk, a cross-platform graphical toolkit for Tcl
performs insufficient input validation in the code used to load GIF
images, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code."

CVE References

Revision history for this message
Jamie Strandboge (jdstrand) wrote :
Changed in tk8.3:
status: New → Fix Released
Changed in tk8.4:
status: New → Fix Released
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