An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the flattenIncrementally function in the xcf2png and xcf2pnm binaries of xcftools 1.0.7. An integer overflow can occur while calculating the row's allocation size, that could be exploited to corrupt memory and eventually execute arbitrary code. In order to trigger this vulnerability, a victim would need to open a specially crafted XCF file.
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2553-1 xcftools security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2553-2 xcftools regression update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-14692 An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the flattenIncrementally function in the xcf2png and xcf2pnm binaries of xcftools 1.0.7. An integer overflow can occur while calculating the row's allocation size, that could be exploited to corrupt memory and eventually execute arbitrary code. In order to trigger this vulnerability, a victim would need to open a specially crafted XCF file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5988-1 Xcftools vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

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Updated: 2024-08-04T19:47:55.746Z

Reserved: 2019-01-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-5087

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-21T16:15:13.033

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:44:19.617

Link: CVE-2019-5087

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