CentOS.Security.Update.for.Libwmf.CESA-2006-0597

Release Date May 25, 2010
Severity medium
Impact This vulnerability could cause execution of arbitrary code.
Description Libwmf is a library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF) used by packages such as GIMP and ImageMagick. An integer overflow flaw was discovered in libwmf. An attacker could create a carefully crafted WMF flaw that could execute arbitrary code if opened by a victim. (CVE-2006-3376).
Affected Products
Recommended Actions To resolve this issue, please upgrade to the latest packages which contain a backported patch. Refer to CentOS advisory CESA-2006:0597, containing updates and patches information, for CentOS 4 ia64, CentOS 4 axp, CentOS 4 s390, CentOS 4 x86_64 and CentOS 4 i386.
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2006-3376

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