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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200903-12">
+ <title>OptiPNG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A vulnerability in OptiPNG might result in user-assisted execution of
+ arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">optipng</product>
+ <announced>2009-03-09</announced>
+ <revised count="01">2009-03-09</revised>
+ <bug>260265</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-gfx/optipng" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.6.2-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.6.2-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ OptiPNG is a PNG optimizer that recompresses image files to a smaller
+ size, without losing any information.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Roy Tam reported a use-after-free vulnerability in the
+ GIFReadNextExtension() function in lib/pngxtern/gif/gifread.c leading
+ to a memory corruption when reading a GIF image.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
+ GIF image, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with
+ the privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of
+ Service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All OptiPNG users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-gfx/optipng-0.6.2-r1"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0749">CVE-2009-0749</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-03-07T16:36:48Z">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-03-07T18:09:51Z">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-03-07T18:10:05Z">
+ rbu
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>