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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201402-05">
+ <title>Banshee: Arbitrary code execution</title>
+ <synopsis>An environment variable processing error has been reported in
+ Banshee, possibly allowing local attacker to load a specially crafted
+ shared library.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">banshee</product>
+ <announced>2014-02-05</announced>
+ <revised>2014-02-05: 1</revised>
+ <bug>345567</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-sound/banshee" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.8.0-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.0-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Banshee is a multimedia management and playback application for GNOME.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Banshee places a zero-length directory name in PATH, which allows
+ libraries to be loaded from the working directory.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="low">
+ <p>A local attacker could put specially crafted library into working
+ directory of Banshee, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
+ with the privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Banshee users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-sound/banshee-1.8.0-r1"
+ </code>
+
+ <p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are
+ available since November 17, 2010. It is likely that your system is
+ already no longer affected by this issue.
+ </p>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3998">CVE-2010-3998</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:38:16Z">craig</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-02-05T10:53:24Z">
+ pinkbyte
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>