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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201507-22.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201507-22.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..93eff8f2e42d --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201507-22.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201507-22"> + <title>e2fsprogs: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>A heap-based buffer overflow in e2fsprogs could result in execution + of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">e2fsprogs</product> + <announced>2015-07-23</announced> + <revised count="1">2015-07-23</revised> + <bug>540536</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-fs/e2fsprogs" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.42.13</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.42.13</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>e2fsprogs is a set of utilities for maintaining the ext2, ext3 and ext4 + file systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>e2fsprogs has a heap-based buffer overflow in closefs.c in the libext2fs + library. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A local attacker could execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted + block group descriptor. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All e2fsprogs users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.13" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1572">CVE-2015-1572</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-07-17T11:07:25Z">Zlogene</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2015-07-23T15:35:12Z">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |