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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200806-05">
+ <title>cbrPager: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Insecure filename usage in cbrPager may allow for the remote execution of
+ arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">cbrpager</product>
+ <announced>2008-06-16</announced>
+ <revised count="01">2008-06-16</revised>
+ <bug>223657</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-misc/cbrpager" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.9.17</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.9.17</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ cbrPager is a comic book pager.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Mamoru Tasaka discovered that filenames of the image archives are not
+ properly sanitized before being passed to decompression utilities like
+ unrar and unzip, which use the system() libc library call.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could entice a user to open an archive with a
+ specially crafted filename, resulting in arbitrary code execution 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 cbrPager users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-misc/cbrpager-0.9.17"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2575">CVE-2008-2575</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-05-28T17:48:23Z">
+ keytoaster
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-06-03T15:18:59Z">
+ vorlon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-06-14T21:12:52Z">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>