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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-201612-37.xml | |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-37.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-37.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b5bfe47079dd --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-37.xml @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201612-37"> + <title>Pixman: Buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis>A buffer overflow in Pixman might allow remote attackers to execute + arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">pixman</product> + <announced>2016-12-13</announced> + <revised>2016-12-13: 2</revised> + <bug>561526</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-libs/pixman" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.32.8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.32.8</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Pixman is a pixel manipulation library.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>In pixman-general, careless computations done with the ‘dest_buffer’ + pointer may overflow, failing the buffer upper limit check. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition, or + execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Pixman users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/pixman-0.32.8" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-September/002637.html"> + Pixman 0.32.8 Release Notes + </uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-02-25T08:11:30Z"> + BlueKnight + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-13T06:59:37Z">whissi</metadata> +</glsa> |