Improving faces inserting

Jerry James james at xemacs.org
Mon May 5 23:48:31 EDT 2008


On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:
>  Thanks, Jerry, there's a good chance it *is* libpng:

Our code looks pretty bulletproof, so I'm ready to believe that. :-)

>  http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1382

That says it triggers an access to uninitialized memory.  I'd expect
that to result in a segfault, rather than the symptoms Adam is seeing,
but I'm happy to be wrong about that. :-)

>  Note that this affects pretty much all libpng up to v1.2.26.

It looks like Adam is using version 1.2.26.  Adam, in addition to
answering Stephen's question, can you confirm that that is the correct
version number?  Thanks!
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Jerry James
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