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devhelp: buffer overflow

Package(s):

devhelp

CVE #(s):

Created:

March 24, 2005

Updated:

March 30, 2005

Description:

A buffer overflow in the Mozilla GIF file handling code (used by devhelp) can be exploited by specially crafted images, causing arbitrary code execution.

Alerts:

Fedora	FEDORA-2005-251	2005-03-25
Fedora	FEDORA-2005-252	2005-03-23

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