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Security Advisory - glib - CVE-2008-4316

Released: May 18, 2009     Updated: May 18, 2009

Description

Multiple integer overflows in glib/gbase64.c in GLib before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted either (1) from or (2) to a base64 representation.


Product Version

Linux Platforms 1.x

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Installation Notes

Installation Notes

WIND00160610.zip is for 1.4
WIND00160616.zip is for 1.5
1. Unzip the patch under [install_dir]/updates 
2. Install the patch CD by entering the patch CD directory and run setup_linux. 
3. This is a source only patch so you will have to build the kernel 
4. Issue a make fs and make the kernel in a configured directory. 
5. Upload the kernel and rootfs into the target and boot it up.


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