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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200607-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200607-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..eb804a0ccbb1 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200607-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200607-01"> + <title>mpg123: Heap overflow</title> + <synopsis> + A heap overflow in mpg123 was discovered, which could result in the + execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mpg123</product> + <announced>2006-07-03</announced> + <revised>2006-07-29: 02</revised> + <bug>133988</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-sound/mpg123" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.59s-r11</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.59s-r11</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + mpg123 is a real time audio player designed for the MPEG format. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + In httpdget.c, a variable is assigned to the heap, and is supposed to + receive a smaller allocation. As this variable was not terminated + properly, strncpy() will overwrite the data assigned next in memory. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By enticing a user to visit a malicious URL, an attacker could possibly + execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running mpg123. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All mpg123 users should update to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-sound/mpg123-0.59s-r11"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3355">CVE-2006-3355</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-06-30T16:01:33Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-06-30T18:10:59Z"> + hlieberman + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-07-02T14:50:47Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |