Re: Yet another Xpm vulnerability

Matthias Scheler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 06:37:06PM -0500, David Dawes wrote:
> How about the attached patch?

I just pulled OpenBSD-current's Xpm source into NetBSD. It has fixes
for this vulnerability and various other bug fixes from X.org.

> What is the mechanism for getting the bad data into the privileged
> program to start with?

Maybe a web browser?

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/
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