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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200504-27.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200504-27.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a242ed5e0b3e --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200504-27.xml @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200504-27"> + <title>xine-lib: Two heap overflow vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Two vulnerabilities have been found in xine-lib which could lead to the + remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xine-lib</product> + <announced>2005-04-26</announced> + <revised count="01">2005-04-26</revised> + <bug>89976</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/xine-lib" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0-r2</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">1_rc6-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + xine-lib is a multimedia library which can be utilized to create + multimedia frontends. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Heap overflows have been found in the code handling RealMedia RTSP + and Microsoft Media Services streams over TCP (MMST). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By setting up a malicious server and enticing a user to use its + streaming data, a remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code + on the client computer with the permissions of the user running any + multimedia frontend making use of the xine-lib library. + </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="http://xinehq.de/index.php/security/XSA-2004-8">Xine Advisory XSA-2004-8</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-04-22T08:22:32Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-04-26T20:44:06Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |