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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-200610-03.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200610-03.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200610-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..316a62e8c7aa --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200610-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200610-03"> + <title>ncompress: Buffer Underflow</title> + <synopsis> + A buffer underflow vulnerability has been reported in ncompress allowing + for the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ncompress</product> + <announced>2006-10-06</announced> + <revised>2006-10-06: 01</revised> + <bug>141728</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-arch/ncompress" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.2.4.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.2.4.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + ncompress is a suite of utilities to create and extract + Lempel-Ziff-Welch (LZW) compressed archives. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered a static buffer + underflow in ncompress. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could create a specially crafted LZW archive, that when + decompressed by a user or automated system would result in the + execution of arbitrary code with the permissions of the user invoking + the utility. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All ncompress users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-arch/ncompress-4.2.4.1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1168">CVE-2006-1168</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-09-29T14:20:45Z"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-10-02T10:06:04Z"> + taviso + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-10-06T17:50:24Z"> + falco + </metadata> +</glsa> |