Ubuntu Update for netpbm-free vulnerability USN-934-1

Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-934-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Marc Schoenefeld discovered a buffer overflow in Netpbm when loading certain images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted XPM image, a remote attacker could crash Netpbm. The default compiler options for affected releases should reduce the vulnerability to a denial of service.
Affected
netpbm-free vulnerability on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS , Ubuntu 9.04 , Ubuntu 9.10
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