Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060597
Revision Date:2008-03-20Version:638
Title:RHSA-2006:0597: libwmf security update (Moderate)
Description:Libwmf is a library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF). Libwmf is used by packages such as The GIMP and ImageMagick.

An integer overflow flaw was discovered in libwmf. An attacker could create a carefully crafted WMF flaw that could execute arbitrary code if opened by a victim. (CVE-2006-3376).

Users of libwmf should update to these packages which contain a backported security patch to correct this issue.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2006-3376
RHSA-2006:0597
RHSA-2006:0597-01
RHSA-2006:0597-01
Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is installed
  • AND
  • libwmf is earlier than 0:0.2.8.3-5.3
  • AND libwmf is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • libwmf-devel is earlier than 0:0.2.8.3-5.3
  • AND libwmf-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK