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diff --git a/glsa-201311-08.xml b/glsa-201311-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..68c6341e --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201311-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201311-08"> + <title>Netpbm: User-assisted arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in Netpbm could result in execution of arbitrary + code or Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Netpbm</product> + <announced>November 13, 2013</announced> + <revised>November 13, 2013: 1</revised> + <bug>308025</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/netpbm" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">10.49.00</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">10.49.00</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Netpbm is a toolkit for manipulation of graphic images, including + conversion of images between a variety of different formats. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A stack-based buffer overflow exists in converter/ppm/xpmtoppm.c in + Netpbm. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted XMP + file using Netpbm, 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 Netpbm users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/netpbm-10.49.00" + </code> + + <p>Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools + such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these packages. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-4274"> + CVE-2009-4274 + </uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:37:16 +0000">craig</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:13:34 +0000">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |