CVE-2004-1026 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash applications via malicious image files processed by the imlib library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-1026?
CVE-2004-1026 is a critical vulnerability in Gentoo Linux, published on 10 Dec 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple integer overflows in the image handler for imlib 1.9.14 and earlier, which is used by gkrellm and several window managers, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via certain image files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1026?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Enlightenment Imlib, Gentoo Linux, Redhat Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1026?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2004-1026 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1026 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gentoo Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1026, DSA-628-1, GHSA-82jg-xfmw-x3pg.