Title : Gentoo Security Update Fixes Zgv Colour Space Heap Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1455 CVE ID : CVE-2006-1060
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-04-21
Technical Description
Gentoo has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in zgv and xzgv. This flaw could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by convincing a user to open a malicious image file. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1288
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