16th Apr 2003 [SBWID-6156]
COMMAND
Eye of GNOME (EOG) arbitrary code execution
SYSTEMS AFFECTED
version 2.2.0 and earlier
PROBLEM
In Mandrake Linux Security Advisory:
A vulnerability was discovered in the Eye of GNOME (EOG) program,
version 2.2.0 and earlier, that is used for displaying graphics. A
carefully crafted filename passed to eog could lead to the execution of
arbitrary code as the user executing eog.
SOLUTION
upgrade
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