Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1038-1 xzgv -- programming error

Date Reported:
22 Apr 2006
Affected Packages:
xzgv
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-1060.
More information:

Andrea Barisani discovered that xzgv, a picture viewer for X with a thumbnail-based selector, attempts to decode JPEG images within the CMYK/YCCK colour space incorrectly, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.7-6woody3.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.8-3sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your xzgv package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.7-6woody3_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xzgv/xzgv_0.8-3sarge1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.