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ERRATA: [ GLSA 200607-08 ] GIMP: Buffer overflow



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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [ERRATA UPDATE]        GLSA 200607-08:02
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                                            http://security.gentoo.org/
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  Severity: Normal
     Title: GIMP: Buffer overflow
      Date: July 23, 2006
   Updated: July 24, 2006
      Bugs: #139524
        ID: 200607-08:02

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Errata
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The "unaffected" version was incorrectly set to 1.2.12 in the initial
advisory, the correct "unaffected" version is 2.2.12.

The corrected sections appear below.

Affected packages
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     Package         /  Vulnerable  /                       Unaffected
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  1  media-gfx/gimp      < 2.2.12                            >= 2.2.12

Resolution
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All GIMP users should update to the latest stable version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/gimp-2.2.12"

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-08.xml

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@xxxxxxxxxx or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2006 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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