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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..4a9068ec8d8a --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201009-01"> + <title>wxGTK: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + An integer overflow vulnerability in wxGTK might enable remote attackers to + cause the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">wxGTK</product> + <announced>2010-09-02</announced> + <revised count="01">2010-09-02</revised> + <bug>277722</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-libs/wxGTK" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="rge">2.6.4.0-r5</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">2.8.10.1-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.8.10.1-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + wxGTK is the GTK+ version of wxWidgets, a cross-platform C++ GUI + toolkit. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + wxGTK is prone to an integer overflow error in the wxImage::Create() + function in src/common/image.cpp, possibly leading to a heap-based + buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker might entice a user to open a specially crafted JPEG + file using a program that uses wxGTK, 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 wxGTK 2.6 users should upgrade to an updated version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/wxGTK-2.6.4.0-r5"</code> + <p> + All wxGTK 2.8 users should upgrade to an updated version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/wxGTK-2.8.10.1-r1"</code> + <p> + NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are + available since August 9, 2009. It is likely that your system is + already no longer affected by this issue. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2369">CVE-2009-2369</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-10-04T23:41:42Z"> + craig + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2010-06-01T12:09:45Z"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2010-06-01T14:53:47Z"> + a3li + </metadata> +</glsa> |