CVE-2008-4316

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00014.html
• http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
• http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/glib-CVE-2008-4316.diff
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2
• 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
• http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/glib?view=revision&revision=7973
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0045
• http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1747
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:080
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/16/2
• http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00744.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0336.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501766/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021884