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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201006-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201006-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..099d9dc2c6f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201006-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201006-16"> + <title>GD: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + The GD library is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">gd</product> + <announced>2010-06-03</announced> + <revised count="01">2010-06-03</revised> + <bug>292130</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/gd" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.0.35-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.35-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + GD is a graphic library for fast image creation. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Tomas Hoger reported that the _gdGetColors() function in gd_gd.c does + not properly verify the colorsTotal struct member, possibly leading to + a buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted image + file with a program using the GD library, possibly resulting in the + remote execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user + running the application, or a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All GD users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/gd-2.0.35-r1"</code> + <p> + NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are + available since November 21, 2009. It is likely that your system is + already no longer affected by this issue. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3546">CVE-2009-3546</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-12-18T02:08:27Z"> + craig + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2010-05-31T05:59:40Z"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2010-05-31T05:59:48Z"> + a3li + </metadata> +</glsa> |