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HIGH

libxpm buffer overflow

Published Mar 4, 2005

Description

scan.c for LibXPM may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative bitmap_unit value that leads to a buffer overflow.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

Metrics

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (31)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 4, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 1, 2005
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Mar 1, 2005