Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes Tk "ReadImage()" Buffer Overflow Issue VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1517 CVE ID : CVE-2008-0553
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-05-14
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in Tk. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0430
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