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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-201204-05.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201204-05.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201204-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d5e96caf1d5f --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201204-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201204-05"> + <title>SWFTools: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis>A heap-based buffer overflow in SWFTools could result in the + execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">SWFTools</product> + <announced>2012-04-17</announced> + <revised>2012-04-18: 2</revised> + <bug>332649</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/swftools" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <vulnerable range="le">0.9.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>SWFTools is a collection of SWF manipulation and generation utilities + written by Rainer Böhme and Matthias Kramm. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Integer overflow errors in the "getPNG()" function in png.c and the + "jpeg_load()" function in jpeg.c could cause a heap-based buffer + overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PNG or + JPEG file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the + privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>Gentoo discontinued support for SWFTools. We recommend that users + unmerge swftools: + </p> + + <code> + # emerge --unmerge "media-gfx/swftools" + </code> + + <p>NOTE: Users could upgrade to ">=media-gfx/swftools-0.9.1", however + these packages are not currently stable. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1516">CVE-2010-1516</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2012-04-06T20:23:27Z" tag="requester">ackle</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-04-18T22:59:36Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |