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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..956a384ea05a --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200701-04"> + <title>SeaMonkey: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in the SeaMonkey project, some + of which may allow the remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">seamonkey</product> + <announced>2007-01-10</announced> + <revised count="01">2007-01-10</revised> + <bug>158576</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-client/seamonkey" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The SeaMonkey project is a community effort to deliver + production-quality releases of code derived from the application + formerly known as the 'Mozilla Application Suite'. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + An anonymous researcher found evidence of memory corruption in the way + SeaMonkey handles certain types of SVG comment DOM nodes. Georgi + Guninski and David Bienvenu discovered buffer overflows in the + processing of long "Content-Type:" and long non-ASCII MIME email + headers. Additionally, Frederik Reiss discovered a heap-based buffer + overflow in the conversion of a CSS cursor. Several other issues with + memory corruption were also fixed. SeaMonkey also contains less severe + vulnerabilities involving JavaScript and Java. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An attacker could entice a user to load malicious JavaScript or a + malicious web page with a SeaMonkey application, possibly leading to + the execution of arbitrary code with the rights of the user running + those products. An attacker could also perform cross-site scripting + attacks, leading to the exposure of sensitive information, like user + credentials. Note that the execution of JavaScript or Java applets is + disabled by default in the SeaMonkey email client, and enabling it is + strongly discouraged. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There are no known workarounds for all the issues at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All SeaMonkey users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/seamonkey-1.0.7"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6497">CVE-2006-6497</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6498">CVE-2006-6498</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6499">CVE-2006-6499</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6500">CVE-2006-6500</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6501">CVE-2006-6501</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6502">CVE-2006-6502</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6503">CVE-2006-6503</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6504">CVE-2006-6504</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6505">CVE-2006-6505</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-12-28T16:02:48Z"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-01-10T21:26:08Z"> + falco + </metadata> +</glsa> |