CVE-2004-0783

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2004-09-15
Bugzilla:
1617284: CVE-2004-0783 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).

Find out more about CVE-2004-0783 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (gdk-pixbuf) RHSA-2004:447 2004-09-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (gtk2) RHSA-2004:466 2004-09-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (gdk-pixbuf) RHSA-2004:447 2004-09-15

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