Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7918
Revision Date:2014-06-23Version:17
Title:DSA-1796 libwmf -- pointer use-after-free
Description:Tavis Ormandy discovered that the embedded GD library copy in libwmf, a library to parse windows metafiles (WMF), makes use of a pointer after it was already freed. An attacker using a crafted WMF file can cause a denial of service or possibly the execute arbitrary code via applications using this library.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2009-1364
DSA-1796
Platform(s):Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s):libwmf
Definition Synopsis
  • Release section
  • Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 is installed
  • AND Architecture section
  • Architecture independent section
  • Installed architecture is all
  • AND libwmf-doc is earlier than 0.2.8.4-6+lenny1
  • OR Architecture dependent section
  • Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is s390
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is arm
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is armel
  • OR Installed architecture is mips
  • OR Installed architecture is ia64
  • OR Installed architecture is alpha
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • OR Installed architecture is mipsel
  • OR Installed architecture is hppa
  • AND Packages section
  • libwmf-dev is earlier than 0.2.8.4-6+lenny1
  • OR libwmf0.2-7 is earlier than 0.2.8.4-6+lenny1
  • OR libwmf-bin is earlier than 0.2.8.4-6+lenny1
  • OR Release section
  • Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 is installed.
  • AND Architecture section
  • Architecture independent section
  • Installed architecture is all
  • AND libwmf-doc is earlier than 0.2.8.4-2+etch1
  • OR Architecture dependent section
  • Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is s390
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is sparc
  • OR Installed architecture is arm
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is mips
  • OR Installed architecture is ia64
  • OR Installed architecture is alpha
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • OR Installed architecture is hppa
  • AND Packages section
  • libwmf-dev is earlier than 0.2.8.4-2+etch1
  • OR libwmf0.2-7 is earlier than 0.2.8.4-2+etch1
  • OR libwmf-bin is earlier than 0.2.8.4-2+etch1
  • BACK