OpenPKG Security Advisory

Publisher Name:          OpenPKG GmbH
Publisher Home:          http://openpkg.com/

Advisory Id (public):    OpenPKG-SA-2006.031
Advisory Type:           OpenPKG Security Advisory (SA)
Advisory Directory:      http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA
Advisory Document:       http://openpkg.com/go/OpenPKG-SA-2006.031
Advisory Published:      2008-10-06 15:58 UTC

Issue Id (internal):     OpenPKG-SI-20061104.03
Issue First Created:     2006-11-04
Issue Last Modified:     2006-12-07
Issue Revision:          07


Subject Name:            libwmf
Subject Summary:         Windows Metafile Format (WMF) Conversion Library
Subject Home:            http://www.wvware.com/libwmf.html
Subject Versions:        * <= 0.2.8.4

Vulnerability Id:        CVE-2006-3376
Vulnerability Scope:     global (not OpenPKG specific)

Attack Feasibility:      run-time
Attack Vector:           local system
Attack Impact:           arbitrary code execution

Description:
    According to a BUGTRAQ posting [0], a vulnerability exists in the WMF
    format management library libwmf [1]. The vulnerability consists of an
    integer overflow which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary
    code via the "MaxRecordSize" header field in a WMF format file.

References:
    [0] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/438803/100/0/threaded
    [1] http://wvware.sourceforge.net/libwmf.html


Primary Package Name:    libwmf
Primary Package Home:    http://openpkg.org/go/package/libwmf

Affected Distribution:   Affected Branch:  Affected Package:
OpenPKG Enterprise       E1.0-SOLID        libwmf-0.2.8.4-E1.0.0
OpenPKG Community        2-STABLE-20061018 libwmf-0.2.8.4-2.20061018
OpenPKG Community        CURRENT           libwmf-0.2.8.4-20061016

Corrected Distribution:  Corrected Branch: Corrected Package:
OpenPKG Enterprise       E1.0-SOLID        libwmf-0.2.8.4-E1.0.1
OpenPKG Community        2-STABLE-20061018 libwmf-0.2.8.4-2.20061104
OpenPKG Community        CURRENT           libwmf-0.2.8.4-20061104