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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-42.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-42.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2f337fd45ef0 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-42.xml @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201701-42"> + <title>file: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in file, the worst of + which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">file</product> + <announced>2017-01-17</announced> + <revised>2017-01-17: 01</revised> + <bug>526544</bug> + <bug>538660</bug> + <bug>539106</bug> + <bug>579306</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-apps/file" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">5.23</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">5.23</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>file is a utility that guesses a file format by scanning binary data for + patterns. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in file. Please review the + CVE identifiers referenced below for details. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to process a + specially crafted input file, possibly resulting in execution of + arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, a Denial of Service + condition or have other unspecified impacts. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All file users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/file-5.23" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3710">CVE-2014-3710</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9652">CVE-2014-9652</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9653">CVE-2014-9653</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8865">CVE-2015-8865</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-11-23T00:36:33Z">whissi</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-01-17T09:20:27Z">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |