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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-05.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0d7ca3e304f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200804-05"> + <title>NX: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + NX uses code from the X.org X11 server which is prone to multiple + vulnerabilities. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">nx, nxnode</product> + <announced>2008-04-06</announced> + <revised count="02">2008-04-06</revised> + <bug>210317</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/nxnode" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.1.0-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.1.0-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="net-misc/nx" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.1.0-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.1.0-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + NoMachine's NX establishes remote connections to X11 desktops over + small bandwidth links. NX and NX Node are the compression core + libraries, whereas NX is used by FreeNX and NX Node by the binary-only + NX servers. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple integer overflow and buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been + discovered in the X.Org X server as shipped by NX and NX Node + (vulnerabilities 1-4 in GLSA 200801-09). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities via unspecified + vectors, leading to the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges + of the user on the machine running the NX server. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All NX Node users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/nxnode-3.1.0-r2"</code> + <p> + All NX users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/nx-3.1.0-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-09.xml">GLSA 200801-09</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-03-21T02:19:05Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-04-03T22:57:19Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-04-03T22:57:27Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |