[ MDVSA-2009:262 ] netpbm

[dude67]

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Problem Description:

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in netpbm:

pamperspective in Netpbm before 10.35.48 does not properly calculate
a window height, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a
denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file that triggers an
out-of-bounds read (CVE-2008-4799).

This update fixes this vulnerability.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2008-4799
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