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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..fcef449d9737 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xml @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200510-12"> + <title>KOffice, KWord: RTF import buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + KOffice and KWord are vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the RTF importer, + potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">koffice, kword</product> + <announced>2005-10-14</announced> + <revised count="01">2005-10-14</revised> + <bug>108411</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-office/koffice" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.4.1-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.1-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="app-office/kword" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.4.1-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.1-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + KOffice is an integrated office suite for KDE. KWord is the + KOffice word processor. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Chris Evans discovered that the KWord RTF importer was vulnerable + to a heap-based buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could entice a user to open a specially-crafted RTF + file, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the + rights of the user running the affected application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All KOffice users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/koffice-1.4.1-r1"</code> + <p> + All KWord users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/kword-1.4.1-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2005-2971">CAN-2005-2971</uri> + <uri link="https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051011-1.txt">KDE Security Advisory: KWord RTF import buffer overflow</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-10-11T14:40:11Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-10-14T05:26:32Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |