CVE-2008-0553
tk: GIF handling buffer overflow
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c in Tk (Tcl/Tk) before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.
Un desbordamiento de búfer en la región stack de la memoria en la función ReadImage en el archivo tkImgGIF.c en Tk (Tcl/Tk) versiones anteriores a 8.5.1, permite a los atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de una imagen GIF diseñada, un problema similar a CVE-2006-4484.
This GLSA contains notification of vulnerabilities found in several Gentoo packages which have been fixed prior to January 1, 2011. The worst of these vulnerabilities could lead to local privilege escalation and remote code execution.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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Timeline
- 2008-02-01 CVE Reserved
- 2008-02-07 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-26 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (45)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32608 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1019309 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=573933&group_id=10894 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0054 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488069/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2215 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10098 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28784 | 2018-10-15 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27655 | 2018-10-15 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | <= 8.4.17 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version " <= 8.4.17" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 2.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "2.1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 3.3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "3.3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 4.0p1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "4.0p1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.1" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.1p1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.1p1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.5 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.5" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.6 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.6" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 6.7 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "6.7" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.0 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.5 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.5" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.5p1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.5p1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.6 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.6" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 7.6p2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "7.6p2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.0 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.0.3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.0.3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.0.4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.0.4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.0.5 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.0.5" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.0p2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.0p2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.1" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.1.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.1.1" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.2.0 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.2.0" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.2.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.2.1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.2.2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.2.2" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.2.3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.2.3" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.3.0 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.3.0" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.3.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.3.1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.3.2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.3.2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.3.3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.3.3" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.3.4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.3.4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.3.5 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.3.5" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.0 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.0" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.5 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.5" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.6 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.6" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.7 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.7" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.8 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.8" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.9 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.9" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.10 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.10" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.11 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.11" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.12 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.12" | - |
Affected
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.13 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.13" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.14 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.14" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.15 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.15" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4.16 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4.16" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4a2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4a2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4a3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4a3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4a4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4a4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4b1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4b1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.4b2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.4b2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5.0 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5.0" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5_a3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5_a3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5a1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5a1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5a2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5a2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5a3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5a3" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5a4 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5a4" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5a5 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5a5" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5a6 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5a6" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5b1 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5b1" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5b2 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5b2" | - |
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| Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" | Tcl Tk Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" | 8.5b3 Search vendor "Tcl Tk" for product "Tcl Tk" and version "8.5b3" | - |
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