CVE-2016-4024

Published: 13 May 2016

Integer overflow in imlib2 before 1.4.9 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large dimensions in an image, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap memory write operation.

Priority

CVSS 3 base score: 9.8

Status

Package	Release	Status
imlib2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	precise	Released (1.4.4-1ubuntu0.1)
	trusty	Released (1.4.6-2ubuntu0.1)
	upstream	Released (1.4.8-1)
	wily	Ignored (reached end-of-life)
	xenial	Released (1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1)

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4024
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/14/5
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3075-1
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