National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0941

Overview

Multiple buffer overflows in the gd graphics library (libgd) 2.0.21 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed image files that trigger the overflows due to improper calls to the gdMalloc function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2004-0990.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 incomplete approximation):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/14/2007)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: TRUSTIX

Name: 2004-0058

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0058

External Source: BID

Name: 11663

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11663

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 13179

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/13179/

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-25-1

Hyperlink:http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Nov/0203.html

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11176

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11176

External Source: XF

Name: gd-graphics-gdmalloc-bo(18048)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18048

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-33-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-33-1

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0194

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0194.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2004:638

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-638.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:122

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:114

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:114

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:113

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:113

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-601

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-601

External Source: CIAC

Name: P-071

Hyperlink:http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-071.shtml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21050

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21050

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 20824

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/20824

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18686

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18686

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1195

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1195

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1195

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11176

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11176

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1195

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1195