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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201309-04">
+ <title>Snack: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>A buffer overflow in Snack could result in execution of arbitrary
+ code or Denial of Service.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">snack</product>
+ <announced>2013-09-11</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2013-09-11</revised>
+ <bug>446822</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-tcltk/snack" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.2.10-r5</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.10-r5</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Snack is a sound toolkit for creating multi-platform audio applications
+ with scripting languages.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>The GetWavHeader() function in jkSoundFile.c does not have boundary
+ checks when parsing format sub-chunks or unknown sub-chunks.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted WAV
+ file with an application using Snack, possibly resulting in execution of
+ arbitrary code or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Snack users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-tcltk/snack-2.2.10-r5"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6303">CVE-2012-6303</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2013-03-16T11:40:00Z">ackle</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2013-09-11T10:07:54Z">
+ creffett
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>