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diff --git a/glsa-200409-07.xml b/glsa-200409-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..309c6aef --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200409-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?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="200409-07"> + <title>xv: Buffer overflows in image handling</title> + <synopsis> + xv contains multiple exploitable buffer overflows in the image handling + code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xv</product> + <announced>September 03, 2004</announced> + <revised>September 03, 2004: 01</revised> + <bug>61619</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/xv" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.10a-r7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.10a-r7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + xv is a multi-format image manipulation utility. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple buffer overflow and integer handling vulnerabilities have been + discovered in xv's image processing code. These vulnerabilities have been + found in the xvbmp.c, xviris.c, xvpcx.c and xvpm.c source files. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker might be able to embed malicious code into an image, which + would lead to the execution of arbitrary code under the privileges of the + user viewing the image. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All xv users should upgrade to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=media-gfx/xv-3.10a-r7" + # emerge ">=media-gfx/xv-3.10a-r7"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/372345/2004-08-15/2004-08-21/0">BugTraq Advisory</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0802">CAN-2004-0802</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 2 Sep 2004 20:38:02 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 2 Sep 2004 23:57:51 +0000"> + lewk + </metadata> +</glsa> |