Debian Security Advisory
DSA-4088-1 gdk-pixbuf -- security update
- Date Reported:
- 15 Jan 2018
- Affected Packages:
- gdk-pixbuf
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-1000422.
- More information:
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It was discovered that multiple integer overflows in the GIF image loader in the GDK Pixbuf library may result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed image file is opened.
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.31.1-2+deb8u7.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.36.5-2+deb9u2. In addition this update provides fixes for CVE-2017-6312, CVE-2017-6313 and CVE-2017-6314.
We recommend that you upgrade your gdk-pixbuf packages.
For the detailed security status of gdk-pixbuf please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gdk-pixbuf