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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201602-03">
  <title>libwmf: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libwmf allowing remote
    attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild"/>
  <announced>2016-02-27</announced>
  <revised count="3">2016-02-27</revised>
  <bug>551144</bug>
  <bug>553818</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="media-libs/libwmf" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">0.2.8.4-r6</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">0.2.8.4-r6</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>libwmf is a library for converting WMF files.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libwmf.  Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process or cause Denial of Service.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known work around at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All libwmf users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
      <code>
        # emerge --sync
        # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/libwmf-0.2.8.4-r6"
      </code>
    </resolution>
    <references>
      <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-0848">
        CVE-2015-0848
      </uri>
      <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4588">
        CVE-2015-4588
      </uri>
      <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4695">
        CVE-2015-4695
      </uri>
      <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4696">
        CVE-2015-4696
      </uri>
    </references>
    <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-02-25T06:44:07Z">
      BlueKnight
    </metadata>
    <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-02-27T02:04:39Z">b-man</metadata>
  </glsa>