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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)
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)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.10 gutsy | libsdl-image1.2 – 1.2.5-3ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 7.04 feisty | libsdl-image1.2 – 1.2.5-2ubuntu0.7.04.1 | ||
| 6.10 edgy | libsdl-image1.2 – 1.2.5-2ubuntu0.6.10.1 | ||
| 6.06 dapper | libsdl-image1.2 – 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
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