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[CLA-2004:866] Conectiva Security Announcement - qt3

Subject: [CLA-2004:866] Conectiva Security Announcement - qt3
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:01:41 -0300
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CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 
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PACKAGE   : qt3
SUMMARY   : Fixes for image loader vulnerabilities
DATE      : 2004-09-22 10:55:00
ID        : CLA-2004:866
RELEVANT
RELEASES  : 9, 10

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DESCRIPTION
 QT[1] is a cross-platform GUI toolkit mostly used by KDE.
 
 Chris Evans found[2] a heap overflow vulnerability[3] in the QT
 library when handling 8-bit RLE encoded BMP files. An attacker could
 use this to compromise the account used to view the specially crafted
 image. Further investigations found similar vulnerabilities in
 XPM[4], GIF[5] and JPEG image handlers.


SOLUTION
 It is recommended that all qt users upgrade their packages.
 
 IMPORTANT: all applications linked against libqt must be restarted
 after the upgrade in order to close the vulnerabilities.
 
 
 REFERENCES
 1.http://www.qt.org
 2.http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109295309008309&w=2
 3.http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0691
 4.http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0692
 5.http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0693


UPDATED PACKAGES
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/SRPMS/qt3-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-assistant-lib-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-database-plugin-mysql-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-database-plugin-odbc-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-database-plugin-pgsql-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-designer-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-designer-lib-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-devel-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-devel-static-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-doc-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-examples-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-linguist-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/qt3-tutorial-3.2.3-55983U10_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/SRPMS/qt3-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-assistant-lib-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-database-plugin-mysql-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-database-plugin-odbc-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-database-plugin-pgsql-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-designer-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-designer-lib-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-devel-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-devel-static-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-doc-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-examples-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-linguist-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/qt3-tutorial-3.1.1-27866U90_1cl.i386.rpm


ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
 The apt tool can be used to perform RPM packages upgrades:

 - run:                 apt-get update
 - after that, execute: apt-get upgrade

 Detailed instructions regarding the use of apt and upgrade examples 
 can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/#apt?idioma=en

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All packages are signed with Conectiva's GPG key. The key and instructions
on how to import it can be found at 
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/chave/?idioma=en
Instructions on how to check the signatures of the RPM packages can be
found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/politica/?idioma=en

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All our advisories and generic update instructions can be viewed at
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?idioma=en

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