CVE-2009-2286

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CVE-2009-2286

Summary:

Details: Buffer overflow in compface 1.5.2 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long declaration in a .xbm file. NOTE: this issue only affects compface on distributions that used a certain patch.

References: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534973, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/2, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/29/4, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/07/03/1, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35863