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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-15.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-15.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c9315afe279b --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-15.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200503-15"> + <title>X.org: libXpm vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + A new vulnerability has been discovered in libXpm, which is included in + X.org, that can potentially lead to remote code execution. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">X.org</product> + <announced>2005-03-12</announced> + <revised count="02">2005-03-12</revised> + <bug>83598</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-base/xorg-x11" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="rge">6.8.0-r5</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">6.8.2-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.8.2-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + libXpm is a pixmap manipulation library for the X Window System, + included in X.org. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Chris Gilbert has discovered potentially exploitable buffer overflow + cases in libXpm that weren't fixed in previous libXpm versions. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A carefully-crafted XPM file could crash X.org, potentially allowing + the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running + the application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All X.org users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose x11-base/xorg-x11</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0605">CAN-2005-0605</uri> + <uri link="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1920">Freedesktop bug</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-03-06T13:19:18Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-03-07T11:11:00Z"> + SeJo + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-03-11T13:22:24Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |