Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2) XpmCreateImageFromXpmImage, (3) CreateXImage, (4) ParsePixels, and (5) ParseAndPutPixels for libXpm before 6.8.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XPM image file.
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-27-1 libxpm4 vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:24:27.110Z

Reserved: 2004-07-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-0688

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-10-20T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-0688

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2004-09-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2004-0688 - Bugzilla

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