[Bug 185782] Re: Buffer overflow in GIF handling

I backported the fix to the current Gutsy version of sdl-image. A (tiny) patch is attached. ** Attachment added: "Fix overflow" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11666365/img_GIF.c.diff -- Buffer overflow in GIF handling https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185782 You received this bug notification be

[Bug 185782] [NEW] Buffer overflow in GIF handling

Public bug reported: There's a buffer overflow in IMG_gif.c in SDL_Image 1.2.6 and earlier, as described in this Bugtraq posting: The flaw could possibly cause remote execution of arbitrary code and was solved in upstream version 1.2.