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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200602-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200602-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..55989f5648c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200602-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200602-01"> + <title>GStreamer FFmpeg plugin: Heap-based buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + The GStreamer FFmpeg plugin is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that may be + exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">gst-plugins-ffmpeg</product> + <announced>2006-02-05</announced> + <revised count="01">2006-02-05</revised> + <bug>119512</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.8.7-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.8.7-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The GStreamer FFmpeg plugin uses code from the FFmpeg library to + provide fast colorspace conversion and multimedia decoders to the + GStreamer open source media framework. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The GStreamer FFmpeg plugin contains derived code from the FFmpeg + library, which is vulnerable to a heap overflow in the + "avcodec_default_get_buffer()" function discovered by Simon Kilvington + (see GLSA 200601-06). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to run an application using + the GStreamer FFmpeg plugin on a maliciously crafted PIX_FMT_PAL8 + format image file (like PNG images), possibly leading to the execution + of arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the + application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All GStreamer FFmpeg plugin users should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4048">CVE-2005-4048</uri> + <uri link="https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-06.xml">GLSA 200601-06</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-01-29T21:54:38Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-01-31T03:13:44Z"> + adir + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-02-01T15:27:50Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |