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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200512-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200512-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d1fd1664d4d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200512-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200512-16"> + <title>OpenMotif, AMD64 x86 emulation X libraries: Buffer overflows in libUil library</title> + <synopsis> + Two buffer overflows have been discovered in libUil, part of the OpenMotif + toolkit, that can potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">openmotif</product> + <announced>2005-12-28</announced> + <revised count="03">2006-01-29</revised> + <bug>114234</bug> + <bug>116481</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-libs/openmotif" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.3-r8</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">2.1.30-r13</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.3-r8</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs" auto="yes" arch="amd64"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + OpenMotif provides a free version of the Motif toolkit for open source + applications. The OpenMotif libraries are included in the AMD64 x86 + emulation X libraries, which emulate the x86 (32-bit) architecture on + the AMD64 (64-bit) architecture. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + xfocus discovered two potential buffer overflows in the libUil library, + in the diag_issue_diagnostic and open_source_file functions. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p> + Remotely-accessible or SUID applications making use of the affected + functions might be exploited to execute 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 OpenMotif users should upgrade to an unaffected version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --unmerge --verbose x11-libs/openmotif + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose x11-libs/openmotif</code> + <p> + All AMD64 x86 emulation X libraries users should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3964">CVE-2005-3964</uri> + <uri link="http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0047.html">xfocus SD-051202 Original Advisory</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-12-27T10:06:00Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-12-27T10:07:13Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |