CVE-2005-0605 - Hail fellow well met Diagnosis

Description

scan.c for LibXPM may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative bitmap_unit value that leads to a buffer overflow.

Reference

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=1909 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-08.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-15.xml http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83655 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83598 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-331.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1013339 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12714 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-723 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-412.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.57/SCOSA-2005.57.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/14460 http://secunia.com/advisories/18049 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.5/SCOSA-2006.5.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/18316 http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-044.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-198.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-473.html ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060403-01-U http://secunia.com/advisories/19624 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10411 https://usn.ubuntu.com/97-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/92-1/