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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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committer | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-201401-19.xml b/glsa-201401-19.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..54e2ce80 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201401-19.xml @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +<?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="201401-19"> + <title>GMime: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>A buffer overflow error in GMime might allow remote attackers to + execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">gmime</product> + <announced>January 21, 2014</announced> + <revised>January 21, 2014: 1</revised> + <bug>308051</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-libs/gmime" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.4.15</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">2.4.17</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">2.2.26</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.15</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>GMime is a C/C++ library which may be used for the creation and parsing + of messages using the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME). + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>GMime contains a buffer overflow flaw in the GMIME_UUENCODE_LEN macro in + gmime/gmime-encodings.h. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A context-dependent attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code or + cause a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>GMime 2.4.x users on the PPC64 architecture should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/gmime-2.4.17" + </code> + + <p>GMime 2.4.x users on other architectures should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/gmime-2.4.15" + </code> + + <p>GMime 2.2.x users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/gmime-2.2.26" + </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-2010-0409"> + CVE-2010-0409 + </uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:37:54 +0000"> + underling + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 21 Jan 2014 19:00:40 +0000">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |