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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-18.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-18.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..83e77708e3ae --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-18.xml @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200510-18"> + <title>Netpbm: Buffer overflow in pnmtopng</title> + <synopsis> + The pnmtopng utility, part of the Netpbm tools, contains a vulnerability + which can potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Netpbm</product> + <announced>2005-10-20</announced> + <revised count="06">2009-05-28</revised> + <bug>109705</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/netpbm" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">10.29</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.32</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.33</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.42</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.43</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.44</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.48</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.49</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.52</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.53</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.59</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">10.26.61</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">10.29</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Netpbm is a package of 220 graphics programs and a programming library, + including pnmtopng, a tool to convert PNM image files to the PNG + format. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + RedHat reported that pnmtopng is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could craft a malicious PNM file and entice a user to run + pnmtopng on it, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary + code with the permissions of the user running pnmtopng. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Netpbm users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose media-libs/netpbm</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2978">CAN-2005-2978</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-10-15T09:38:18Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-10-20T07:38:22Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |