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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..09772342a90b --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200809-07"> + <title>libTIFF: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple buffer underflow vulnerabilities in libTIFF may allow for the + remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">tiff</product> + <announced>2008-09-08</announced> + <revised count="01">2008-09-08</revised> + <bug>234080</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/tiff" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.8.2-r4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.8.2-r4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + libTIFF provides support for reading and manipulating TIFF (Tagged + Image File Format) images. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Drew Yao (Apple Product Security) and Clay Wood reported multiple + buffer underflows in the LZWDecode() and LZWDecodeCompat() functions in + tif_lzw.c when processing TIFF files. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted TIFF + file with an application making use of libTIFF, possibly resulting in + the remote execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user + running the application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All libTIFF users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/tiff-3.8.2-r4"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2327">CVE-2008-2327</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-09-02T17:01:52Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-09-05T22:08:51Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-09-05T22:08:59Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |