Thursday, September 9, 2010

wxGTK: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Users of wxGTK please be advised of a User-assisted execution of arbitrary code vulnerability that has been identified.

To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)

Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
GLSA 201009-01: [GLSA 201009-01] wxGTK: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Description

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wxGTK is prone to an integer overflow error in the wxImage::Create()

function in src/common/image.cpp, possibly leading to a heap-based

buffer overflow.
Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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