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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-08.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..939e64a2d1c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200510-08"> + <title>xine-lib: Format string vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + xine-lib contains a format string error in CDDB response handling that may + be exploited to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xine-lib</product> + <announced>2005-10-08</announced> + <revised count="01">2005-10-08</revised> + <bug>107854</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/xine-lib" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.1.0-r5</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">1.0.1-r4</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">1_rc8-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.0-r5</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + xine-lib is a multimedia library which can be utilized to create + multimedia frontends. It includes functions to retrieve information + about audio CD contents from public CDDB servers. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Ulf Harnhammar discovered a format string bug in the routines + handling CDDB server response contents. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could submit malicious information about an audio CD + to a public CDDB server (or impersonate a public CDDB server). When the + victim plays this CD on a multimedia frontend relying on xine-lib, it + could end up executing arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All xine-lib users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose media-libs/xine-lib</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2967">CAN-2005-2967</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-10-07T11:30:51Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-10-08T16:01:28Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |