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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..fb690f6cd2c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200806-03"> + <title>Imlib 2: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + Two vulnerabilities in Imlib 2 may allow for the execution of arbitrary + code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">imlib2</product> + <announced>2008-06-08</announced> + <revised>2008-06-08: 01</revised> + <bug>223965</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/imlib2" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.4.0-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.0-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Imlib 2 is an advanced replacement library for libraries like libXpm. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Stefan Cornelius (Secunia Research) reported two boundary errors in + Imlib2: + </p> + <ul> + <li>One of them within the load() function in the + file src/modules/loaders/loader_pnm.c when processing the header of a + PNM image file, possibly leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.</li> + <li>The second one within the load() function in the file + src/modules/loader_xpm.c when processing an XPM image file, possibly + leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PNM + or XPM image, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code + with the rights of the user running the application using Imlib 2. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Imlib 2 users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/imlib2-1.4.0-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2426">CVE-2008-2426</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-05-31T09:11:57Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-06-03T07:11:46Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-06-06T17:06:14Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> +</glsa> |