Fedora 7 : gimp-2.2.16-2.fc7 (2007-1044)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27688

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Wed Jul 11 2007 Nils Philippsen <nphilipp at redhat.com>
- 2:2.2.16-2

- don't let gimp-plugin-mgr --uninstall fail %post scriptlet

- Mon Jul 9 2007 Nils Philippsen <nphilipp at redhat.com> - 2:2.2.16-1

- version 2.2.16

Bugs fixed in GIMP 2.2.16 =========================

- improved input value validation in several file plug-ins (bug #453973)

- improved handling of corrupt or invalid XCF files

- guard against integer overflows in several file plug-ins (bug #451379)

- fixed handling of background alpha channel in XCF files (bug #443097)

- improved forward compatibility of the config parser

- fixed crash when previewing some animated brushes (bug #446005)

- remove obsolete psd-invalid-dimensions patch

- Wed Jun 27 2007 Nils Philippsen <nphilipp at redhat.com> - 2:2.2.15-3

- refuse to open PSD files with insanely large dimensions (#244400, fix by Sven Neumann)

- Wed Jun 13 2007 Nils Philippsen <nphilipp at redhat.com>
- 2:2.2.15-2

- require gutenprint-plugin or gimp-print-plugin (#243593)

- Thu May 31 2007 Nils Philippsen <nphilipp at redhat.com> - 2:2.2.15-1

- version 2.2.15

Bugs fixed in GIMP 2.2.15 =========================

- fixed parsing of GFig files with CRLF line endings (bug #346988)

- guard against a possible stack overflow in the Sunras loader (bug #433902)

- fixed definition of datarootdir in gimptool-2.0 (bug #436386)

- fixed Perspective tool crash on Mac OS X (bug #349483)

- fixed area resizing in the Image Map plug-in (bug #439222)

- added missing library in gimptool-2.0 --libs output

- added new localizations: Occitan and Persian

- remove obsolete sunras-overflow patch

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?20aeae0a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27688

File Name: fedora_2007-1044.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gimp, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gimp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gimp-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gimp-libs, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 7/12/2007

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2007-1044