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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..27ba7e5f8c09 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200606-24"> + <title>wv2: Integer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + An integer overflow could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">wv2</product> + <announced>2006-06-23</announced> + <revised count="01">2006-06-23</revised> + <bug>136759</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-text/wv2" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.2.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.2.3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + wv2 is a filter library for Microsoft Word files, used in many Office + suites. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A boundary checking error was found in wv2, which could lead to an + integer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user + running the program that uses the library via a maliciously crafted + Microsoft Word document. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All wv2 users should update to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/wv2-0.2.3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2197">CVE 2006-2197</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-06-21T15:46:28Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-06-21T17:08:02Z"> + hlieberman + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-06-21T18:19:37Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |