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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200908-04.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200908-04.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..df1c253259a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200908-04.xml @@ -0,0 +1,112 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200908-04"> + <title>Adobe products: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash Player allow for + attacks including the remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">adobe-flash acroread</product> + <announced>2009-08-07</announced> + <revised count="01">2009-08-07</revised> + <bug>278813</bug> + <bug>278819</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">10.0.32.18</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">10.0.32.18</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="app-text/acroread" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">9.1.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">9.1.3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Adobe Flash Player is a closed-source playback software for Flash SWF + files. Adobe Reader is a closed-source PDF reader that plays Flash + content as well. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Flash Player: + </p> + <ul> + <li>lakehu of Tencent Security Center reported an unspecified + memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2009-1862).</li> + <li>Mike Wroe + reported an unspecified vulnerability, related to "privilege + escalation" (CVE-2009-1863).</li> + <li>An anonymous researcher through + iDefense reported an unspecified heap-based buffer overflow + (CVE-2009-1864).</li> + <li>Chen Chen of Venustech reported an + unspecified "null pointer vulnerability" (CVE-2009-1865).</li> + <li>Chen + Chen of Venustech reported an unspecified stack-based buffer overflow + (CVE-2009-1866).</li> + <li>Joran Benker reported that Adobe Flash Player + facilitates "clickjacking" attacks (CVE-2009-1867).</li> + <li>Jun Mao of + iDefense reported a heap-based buffer overflow, related to URL parsing + (CVE-2009-1868).</li> + <li>Roee Hay of IBM Rational Application Security + reported an unspecified integer overflow (CVE-2009-1869).</li> + <li>Gareth Heyes and Microsoft Vulnerability Research reported that the + sandbox in Adobe Flash Player allows for information disclosure, when + "SWFs are saved to the hard drive" (CVE-2009-1870).</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF + file or web site containing Adobe Flash (SWF) contents, possibly + resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the + user running the application, or a Denial of Service (application + crash). Furthermore, a remote attacker could trick a user into clicking + a button on a dialog by supplying a specially crafted SWF file and + disclose sensitive information by exploiting a sandbox issue. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.0.32.18"</code> + <p> + All Adobe Reader users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/acroread-9.1.3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1862">CVE-2009-1862</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1863">CVE-2009-1863</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1864">CVE-2009-1864</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1865">CVE-2009-1865</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1866">CVE-2009-1866</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1867">CVE-2009-1867</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1868">CVE-2009-1868</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1869">CVE-2009-1869</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1870">CVE-2009-1870</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-08-01T14:34:28Z"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-08-05T13:16:39Z"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-08-05T13:32:24Z"> + a3li + </metadata> +</glsa> |