CVE-2008-4316
Multiple integer overflows in glib/gbase64.c in GLib before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted either (1) from or (2) to a base64 representation.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnome / glib | 2.14.5 | 2.14.5.x |
| gnome / glib | - | 2.16.4.x |
| gnome / glib | 2.16.3 | 2.16.3.x |
| gnome / glib | 2.14.6 | 2.14.6.x |
| gnome / glib | 2.2.1 | 2.2.1.x |
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- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/34267
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34404
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34560
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34890
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
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