GLSA-200503-05 : xli, xloadimage: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200503-05 xli, xloadimage: Multiple vulnerabilities Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team has reported that xli and xloadimage contain a flaw in the handling of compressed images, where shell meta-characters are no...

xli, xloadimage: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background xli and xloadimage are X11 utilities for displaying and manipulating a wide range of image formats. Description Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team has reported that xli and xloadimage contain a flaw in the handling of compressed images, where shell meta-characters ar...