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GdkPixbuf ICO parser contains an integer overflow vulnerability

Vulnerability Note VU#577654

Original Release Date: 2004-10-01 | Last Revised: 2004-11-01

Overview

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the ICO handling of GdkPixbuf. This vulnerability can lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Description

GdkPixbuf is a library used by GTK+ 2 for loading and rendering images. GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. It is used by the Gnome desktop and other applications. GdkPixbuf contains an integer overflow vulnerability in the DecodeHeader() function of the ICO loading routine.

Impact

By convincing the user to open a specially crafted ICO file, an attacker could cause a denial of service by crashing the application that uses GdkPixbuf.

Solution

Apply a patch from your vendor

For vendor-specific information regarding vulnerable status and patch availability, please see the vendor section of this document.

Upgrade your version of gtk+

Upgrade your system as specified by your vendor. If you need to compile the software from the original source, get gtk+ 2.4.10.

Vendor Information

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Apple Computer Inc. Not Affected

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: January 31, 2005

Status

Not Affected

Vendor Statement

Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server do not contain the software described in this vulnerability note.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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BSDI Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Conectiva Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Cray Inc. Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Debian Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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EMC Corporation Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Engarde Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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FreeBSD Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Fujitsu Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Hewlett-Packard Company Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Hitachi Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 28, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

HI-UX/WE2 is NOT Vulnerable to this issue.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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IBM Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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IBM eServer Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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IBM-zSeries Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Immunix Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Ingrian Networks Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Juniper Networks Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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MandrakeSoft Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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MontaVista Software Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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NEC Corporation Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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NETBSD Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Nokia Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Novell Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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OpenBSD Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Openwall GNU/*/Linux Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Redhat Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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SCO Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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SGI Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Sequent Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Sony Corporation Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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SuSE Inc. Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Sun Microsystems Inc. Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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TurboLinux Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Unisys Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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Wind River Systems Inc. Unknown

Notified:  September 17, 2004 Updated: September 20, 2004

Status

Unknown

Vendor Statement

We have not received a statement from the vendor.

Vendor Information

The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.

Addendum

We have no additional comments at this time.

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References

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Chris Evans for reporting this vulnerability.

This document was written by Will Dormann.

Other Information

CVE IDs: CVE-2004-0788
Severity Metric: 1.77
Date Public: 2004-09-15
Date First Published: 2004-10-01
Date Last Updated: 2004-11-01 19:14 UTC
Document Revision: 13

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