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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-69.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-69.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3dd82eaeccc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-69.xml @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201701-69"> + <title>Ark: Unintended execution of scripts and executable files</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in Ark might allow remote attackers to execute + arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ark</product> + <announced>2017-01-29</announced> + <revised>2017-01-29: 1</revised> + <bug>604846</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="kde-apps/ark" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">16.08.3-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">16.08.3-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Ark is a graphical file compression/decompression utility with support + for multiple formats. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A vulnerability was discovered in how Ark handles executable files while + browsing a compressed archive. A user could unintentionally execute a + malicious script which has the executable bit set inside of the archive. + This is due to Ark not displaying what files are executable and running + the associated applications for the file type upon execution. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker, by coercing a user to browse a malicious archive file + within Ark and execute certain files, could execute arbitrary code with + the privileges of the user. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Ark users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-apps/ark-16.08.3-r1" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5330">CVE-2017-5330</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-01-20T15:24:35Z">whissi</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-01-29T16:19:07Z">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |