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Subject:
Security ERRATA for SL4 gdb i386/x86_64
From:
Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 9 May 2007 15:13:54 -0500
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Synopsis:          Low: gdb security and bug fix update
Issue date:        2007-05-01
CVE Names:         CVE-2006-4146

Various buffer overflows and underflows were found in the DWARF expression
computation stack in GDB. If a user loaded an executable containing
malicious debugging information into GDB, an attacker might be able to
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user. (CVE-2006-4146)


SRPMS:
 	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.143.el4.src.rpm

i386:
 	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.143.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64:
 	gdb-6.3.0.0-1.143.el4.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson

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