Bug#360566: dia: buffer overflows in xfig importer [CVE-2006-1550]

[Martin Pitt]

Package: dia
Version: 0.94.0-17.1
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch

Hi Roland,

recently, three buffer overflows were discovered in the xfig importer.
Please see 

  http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2006-March/msg00149.html

for details and a patch.

This is CVE-2006-1550; please mention this number in the changelog to
ease tracking.

Thank you!

Martin
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