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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-08.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3ac6f45d78ef --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201207-08"> + <title>Gnash: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Gnash which could + result in execution of arbitrary code, Denial of Service, or information + disclosure. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Gnash</product> + <announced>2012-07-09</announced> + <revised count="1">2012-07-09</revised> + <bug>391283</bug> + <bug>408209</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-plugins/gnash" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.8.10-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.8.10-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Gnash is a GNU flash movie player that supports many SWF features.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Gnash:</p> + + <ul> + <li>The "nsPluginInstance::setupCookies()" function in plugin.cpp creates + world-readable cookies with predictable file names (CVE-2011-4328). + </li> + <li>The "GnashImage::size()" function in GnashImage.h contains an integer + overflow error which could cause a heap-based buffer overflow + (CVE-2012-1175). + </li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted SWF + file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of + Service condition. Furthermore, a local attacker may be able to obtain + sensitive information. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Gnash users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/gnash-0.8.10-r2" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4328">CVE-2011-4328</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1175">CVE-2012-1175</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2012-03-17T23:44:44Z" tag="requester">ackle</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-07-09T23:29:06Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |