MGASA-2015-0313

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    MGASA-2015-0313

    Published: 13 Aug 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-4491

    Summary: Updated gdk-pixbuf2.0 package fixes security vulnerability

    Details: Security researcher Gustavo Grieco reported a heap overflow in gdk-pixbuf. This issue is triggered by the scaling of a malformed bitmap format image and results in a potentially exploitable crash (CVE-2015-4491).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0313.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16367, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-88/, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/13/2

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gdk-pixbuf2.0

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/gdk-pixbuf2.0?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.31.2-2.1.mga5

    Affected versions

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