CVE-2009-4274 Information

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in converter/ppm/xpmtoppm.c in netpbm before 10.47.07 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an XPM image file that contains a crafted header field associated with a large color index value.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/converter/ppm/xpmtoppm.c?view=patch&r1=995&r2=1076&pathrev=1076 http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/doc/HISTORY?view=markup http://secunia.com/advisories/38530 http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2026 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:039 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/09/11 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1811.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38164 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0358 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0780 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546580 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56207