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tk: buffer overflow
| Package(s): | tk | CVE #(s): | CVE-2008-0553 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Created: | February 8, 2008 | Updated: | June 20, 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: | From the Mandriva advisory: The ReadImage() function in Tk did not check CodeSize read from GIF images prior to initializing the append array, which could lead to a buffer overflow with unknown impact. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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