[ GLSA 202009-16 ] LinuxCIFS: Shell injection

Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202009-17">
+  <title>gpsd: Arbitrary code execution</title>
+  <synopsis>A vulnerability in gpsd could allow remote code execution.</synopsis>
+  <product type="ebuild">gpsd</product>
+  <announced>2020-09-29</announced>
+  <revised count="1">2020-09-29</revised>
+  <bug>743766</bug>
+  <access>remote</access>
+  <affected>
+    <package name="sci-geosciences/gpsd" auto="yes" arch="*">
+      <unaffected range="ge">3.18</unaffected>
+      <vulnerable range="lt">3.18</vulnerable>
+    </package>
+  </affected>
+  <background>
+    <p>gpsd is a GPS daemon and library for USB/serial GPS devices and
+      GPS/mapping clients.
+    </p>
+  </background>
+  <description>
+    <p>A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in gpsd on port 2947/TCP or
+      crafted JSON inputs.
+    </p>
+  </description>
+  <impact type="normal">
+    <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
+      privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
+    </p>
+  </impact>
+  <workaround>
+    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+  </workaround>
+  <resolution>
+    <p>All gpsd users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+    
+    <code>
+      # emerge --sync
+      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sci-geosciences/gpsd-3.18"
+    </code>
+  </resolution>
+  <references>
+    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17937">CVE-2018-17937</uri>
+  </references>
+  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-09-25T20:46:53Z">sam_c</metadata>
+  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-09-29T18:06:31Z">sam_c</metadata>
+</glsa>