- Issued:
- 2007-01-11
- Updated:
- 2007-01-11
RHSA-2007:0011 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: libgsf security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated libgsf packages that fix a buffer overflow flaw are now available.
This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat
Security Response Team.
Description
The GNOME Structured File Library is a utility library for reading and
writing structured file formats.
A heap based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way GNOME Structured
File Library processes and certain OLE documents. If an person opened a
specially crafted OLE file, it could cause the client application to crash or
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2006-4514)
Users of GNOME Structured File Library should upgrade to these updated
packages, which contain a backported patch that resolves this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 217949 - CVE-2006-4514 libgsf heap overflow
CVEs
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2ec29c88c5aac4f7ac0b650332a1271608a8ba621e9687ad35c2daaf949b91ff |
| x86_64 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f403b55b60425408a28ee92f545c0e9d69ea40c0c96a255234a681c3115bd2dc |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f403b55b60425408a28ee92f545c0e9d69ea40c0c96a255234a681c3115bd2dc |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 668b29a00d32ed6133c2b5d5e7bc10c78a08fc6286340da9b0f95d8f2eddb36b |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 668b29a00d32ed6133c2b5d5e7bc10c78a08fc6286340da9b0f95d8f2eddb36b |
| ia64 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: dd32ad366edcac2e94d2205308407787d0fc3f7a0dea6cb242e3644f9c519e17 |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: dd32ad366edcac2e94d2205308407787d0fc3f7a0dea6cb242e3644f9c519e17 |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 4cc932746931129ca06fc220784a81c445eb89c56b1da7075e73bae773d4ee21 |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 4cc932746931129ca06fc220784a81c445eb89c56b1da7075e73bae773d4ee21 |
| i386 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a820eb020941dc4104a4f75a1925b5717f7b26488338dc95ae396ca17e4b865c |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a820eb020941dc4104a4f75a1925b5717f7b26488338dc95ae396ca17e4b865c |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 0a9cc348c98ac2df8a5bc8452cc47c56e2766bfa8b9f580fb6dd9943a38f0804 |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 0a9cc348c98ac2df8a5bc8452cc47c56e2766bfa8b9f580fb6dd9943a38f0804 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| ia64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2ec29c88c5aac4f7ac0b650332a1271608a8ba621e9687ad35c2daaf949b91ff |
| x86_64 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f403b55b60425408a28ee92f545c0e9d69ea40c0c96a255234a681c3115bd2dc |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 668b29a00d32ed6133c2b5d5e7bc10c78a08fc6286340da9b0f95d8f2eddb36b |
| ia64 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: dd32ad366edcac2e94d2205308407787d0fc3f7a0dea6cb242e3644f9c519e17 |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 4cc932746931129ca06fc220784a81c445eb89c56b1da7075e73bae773d4ee21 |
| i386 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a820eb020941dc4104a4f75a1925b5717f7b26488338dc95ae396ca17e4b865c |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 0a9cc348c98ac2df8a5bc8452cc47c56e2766bfa8b9f580fb6dd9943a38f0804 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| ia64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2ec29c88c5aac4f7ac0b650332a1271608a8ba621e9687ad35c2daaf949b91ff |
| x86_64 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f403b55b60425408a28ee92f545c0e9d69ea40c0c96a255234a681c3115bd2dc |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 668b29a00d32ed6133c2b5d5e7bc10c78a08fc6286340da9b0f95d8f2eddb36b |
| i386 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: a820eb020941dc4104a4f75a1925b5717f7b26488338dc95ae396ca17e4b865c |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 0a9cc348c98ac2df8a5bc8452cc47c56e2766bfa8b9f580fb6dd9943a38f0804 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2ec29c88c5aac4f7ac0b650332a1271608a8ba621e9687ad35c2daaf949b91ff |
| s390x | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 3c5ed5ae74daac1d7b124ca0a8ee30b9cc42773d33dd001427b251c3c8a2ad2f |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: ce50e3157e521b0eb848552bc13d0309eeaee183432c9d9d159fd667425038b8 |
| s390 | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: b7b14d0fd5aa3fd151965f5b60dc4aa08f2d965e1db30f0fde71ee3a8f18a84c |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.s390.rpm | SHA-256: b52485dab6d36a8abb3ef28d42d25300a97b76ca7d4f697892c4d0d2a744824a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| s390x | |
| s390 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2ec29c88c5aac4f7ac0b650332a1271608a8ba621e9687ad35c2daaf949b91ff |
| ppc | |
| libgsf-1.10.1-2.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: d07ea477cc98840024c43b5ba5645621b20b03aef9c1bc4977bd71c3df8b202b |
| libgsf-devel-1.10.1-2.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 9564a3a84376f7c302c2ca3c64626d65fca8c7b6e18806d2a9b30a7a776252f4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| ppc |
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