Description
Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2) XpmCreateImageFromXpmImage, (3) CreateXImage, (4) ParsePixels, and (5) ParseAndPutPixels for libXpm before 6.8.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XPM image file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000924
- http://ftp.x.org/pub/X11R6.8.0/patches/README.xorg-CAN-2004-0687-0688.patch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109530851323415&w=2
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-003.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20235
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57653-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-560
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-34.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-07.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/537878US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:098
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_34_xfree86_libs_xshared.html
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-537.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11196Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1914
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17416
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11796
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/27-1/
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000924
- http://ftp.x.org/pub/X11R6.8.0/patches/README.xorg-CAN-2004-0687-0688.patch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109530851323415&w=2
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-003.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20235
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57653-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-560
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-34.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-07.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/537878US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:098
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_34_xfree86_libs_xshared.html
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-537.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11196Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1914
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17416
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11796
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/27-1/
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 20, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified