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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0eaacac5e118 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200805-13"> + <title>PTeX: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in PTeX, possibly allowing the + execution of arbitrary code or overwriting arbitrary files. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ptex</product> + <announced>2008-05-12</announced> + <revised count="01">2008-05-12</revised> + <bug>196673</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-text/ptex" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.1.10_p20071203</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.1.10_p20071203</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + PTeX is a TeX distribution with Japanese support. It is used for + creating and manipulating LaTeX documents. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple issues were found in the teTeX 2 codebase that PTeX builds + upon (GLSA 200709-17, GLSA 200711-26). PTeX also includes vulnerable + code from the GD library (GLSA 200708-05), from Xpdf (GLSA 200709-12, + GLSA 200711-22) and from T1Lib (GLSA 200710-12). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + Remote attackers could possibly execute arbitrary code and local + attackers could possibly overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges + of the user running PTeX via multiple vectors, e.g. enticing users to + open specially crafted files. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All PTeX users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/ptex-3.1.10_p20071203"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-05.xml">GLSA 200708-05</uri> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-12.xml">GLSA 200709-12</uri> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-17.xml">GLSA 200709-17</uri> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-12.xml">GLSA 200710-12</uri> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-22.xml">GLSA 200711-22</uri> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-26.xml">GLSA 200711-26</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-05-07T22:31:38Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-05-07T22:32:17Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-05-12T11:34:22Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |