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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-200811-04.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200811-04.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200811-04.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1933c9219ac4 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200811-04.xml @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200811-04"> + <title>Graphviz: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + A buffer overflow in Graphviz might lead to user-assisted execution of + arbitrary code via a DOT file. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">graphviz</product> + <announced>2008-11-09</announced> + <revised>2008-11-09: 01</revised> + <bug>240636</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/graphviz" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.20.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.20.3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Graphviz is an open source graph visualization software. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Roee Hay reported a stack-based buffer overflow in the push_subg() + function in parser.y when processing a DOT file with a large number of + Agraph_t elements. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to open a + specially crafted DOT file in an application using Graphviz, possibly + leading to the execution of arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Graphviz users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/graphviz-2.20.3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4555">CVE-2008-4555</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-10-16T18:49:15Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-10-21T20:26:38Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-10-31T00:00:32Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |