Description
Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multi-frame interlaced GIF files in which later frames are smaller than the first. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-5378.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1743-1 | New libtk-img packages fix arbitrary code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-5118 | Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multi-frame interlaced GIF files in which later frames are smaller than the first. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-5378. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-529-1 | Tk vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:24:41.948Z
Reserved: 2007-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-5137
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-09-28T21:17:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-5137
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN