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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201803-13">
<title>PLIB: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
<synopsis>A vulnerability in PLIB may allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">plib</product>
<announced>2018-03-26</announced>
<revised count="1">2018-03-26</revised>
<bug>440762</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="media-libs/plib" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">1.8.5-r1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">1.8.5-r1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>PLIB includes sound effects, music, a complete 3D engine, font
rendering, a simple Windowing library, a game scripting language, a GUI,
networking, 3D math library and a collection of handy utility functions.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>A stack-based buffer overflow within the error function of
ssg/ssgParser.cxx was discovered in PLIB.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted 3d
model file, could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
the process.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All PLIB users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/plib-1.8.5-r1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4552">CVE-2012-4552</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-03-25T20:13:40Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-03-26T16:27:43Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>
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