Title : Redhat Security Update Fixes xorg-x11 Security Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0717 CVE ID : CVE-2005-0605 CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-06-10
Technical Description
Redhat has released a security patch to correct a vulnerability identified in xorg-x11. This flaw is due to an integer overflow error in libXpm, which could be exploited via a specially crafted XPM file to cause an application linked with libXpm to execute arbitrary code. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0497
