CVE-2011-5326: High severity debian linux vulnerability
Published Aug 26, 2011
·Updated
imlib2 before 1.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) by drawing a 2x1 ellipse.
Affected Software
4 affected componentsFixes available
debian/imlib2
1.7.1-2+deb11u11.10.0-4+deb12u11.12.1-1.1
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Enlightenment imlib2<=1.4.8
Event History
Aug 26, 2011
Data Sourced
via Debian·11:45 PM
SeverityAffected Software
May 13, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-5326?
CVE-2011-5326 has a severity level that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service due to a divide-by-zero error.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-5326?
To fix CVE-2011-5326, upgrade to imlib2 version 1.4.9 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2011-5326?
CVE-2011-5326 affects imlib2 versions prior to 1.4.9 on various Debian Linux distributions.
4
Can CVE-2011-5326 cause application crashes?
Yes, CVE-2011-5326 can cause application crashes due to a divide-by-zero error.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-5326?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2011-5326; updating to a secure version is recommended.