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diff --git a/glsa-201412-14.xml b/glsa-201412-14.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9e757282 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201412-14.xml @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<?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="201412-14"> + <title>Xfig: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis>Two vulnerabilities have been found in Xfig, possibly resulting in + execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xfig</product> + <announced>December 13, 2014</announced> + <revised>December 13, 2014: 1</revised> + <bug>297379</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/xfig" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.2.5c</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.2.5c</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Xfig is an interactive drawing tool.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A stack-based buffer overflow and a stack consumption vulnerability have + been found in Xfig. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially-crafted file, + potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service + condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Xfig users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/xfig-3.2.5c" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4227">CVE-2009-4227</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4228">CVE-2009-4228</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Mon, 10 Nov 2014 22:27:51 +0000">ackle</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 13 Dec 2014 17:06:33 +0000">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |