rPath alert rPSA-2007-0138-1 (gimp)

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rPSA-2007-0138-1 gimp
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:38:23 -0400
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rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0138-1
Published: 2007-07-11
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Indirect User Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
    gimp=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.2.16-0.1-1

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2949
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1487

Description:
    Previous versions of the gimp package are vulnerable to multiple
    user-assisted buffer-overflow attacks in which gimp may execute
    arbitrary code contained in maliciously-crafted image files.

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