Title : Slackware Security Update Fixes Cairo "read_png()" Integer Overflow VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-4067 CVE ID : CVE-2007-5503
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-12-04
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Slackware, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in Cairo. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-4045