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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200403-13.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200403-13.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8bf227962ea4 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200403-13.xml @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200403-13"> + <title>Remote buffer overflow in MPlayer</title> + <synopsis> + MPlayer contains a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in the HTTP parser + that may allow attackers to run arbitrary code on a user's computer. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mplayer</product> + <announced>2004-03-31</announced> + <revised count="03">2006-10-11</revised> + <bug>46246</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-video/mplayer" auto="yes" arch="x86 sparc"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.92-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">0.92</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="media-video/mplayer" auto="yes" arch="amd64"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0_pre2-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.0_pre2</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="media-video/mplayer" auto="yes" arch="ppc"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0_pre3-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.0_pre3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Quote from <uri link="http://mplayerhq.hu">http://mplayerhq.hu</uri> + </p> + <p> + "MPlayer is a movie player for LINUX (runs on many other Unices, and + non-x86 CPUs, see the documentation). It plays most MPEG, VOB, AVI, + OGG/OGM, VIVO, ASF/WMA/WMV, QT/MOV/MP4, FLI, RM, NuppelVideo, YUV4MPEG, + FILM, RoQ, PVA files, supported by many native, XAnim, and Win32 DLL + codecs. You can watch VideoCD, SVCD, DVD, 3ivx, DivX 3/4/5 and even WMV + movies, too." + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A vulnerability exists in the MPlayer HTTP parser which may allow an + attacker to craft a special HTTP header ("Location:") which will trick + MPlayer into executing arbitrary code on the user's computer. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An attacker without privileges may exploit this vulnerability remotely, + allowing arbitrary code to be executed in order to gain unauthorized + access. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + A workaround is not currently known for this issue. All users are + advised to upgrade to the latest version of the affected package. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + MPlayer may be upgraded as follows: + </p> + <p> + x86 and SPARC users should: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=media-video/mplayer-0.92-r1" + # emerge ">=media-video/mplayer-0.92-r1"</code> + <p> + AMD64 users should: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre2-r1" + # emerge ">=media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre2-r1"</code> + <p> + PPC users should: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre3-r2" + # emerge ">=media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre3-r2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/design6/news.html">MPlayerHQ News</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0386">CVE-2004-0386</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-05-22T05:45:24Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |