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>> Xloadimage NIFF Image Title Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Title : Xloadimage NIFF Image Title Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-1990
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3178 - CVE-2005-3195
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-10-07
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Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Xloadimage, which could be exploited by attackers to exeute arbitrary commands. These flaws are due to buffer overflow errors in "zoom.c", "reduce.c" and "rotate.c" when processing a specially crafted NIFF image containing an overly long title, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by convincing a user to open a malicious NIFF image.
Affected Products
Xloadimage version 4.1 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1990
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108365
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Ariel Berkman
ChangeLog
2005-10-07 : Initial release
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