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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201612-03">
+ <title>libsndfile: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsndfile, the worst
+ of which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">libsndfile</product>
+ <announced>2016-12-03</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2016-12-03</revised>
+ <bug>533750</bug>
+ <bug>566682</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-libs/libsndfile" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.0.26</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.26</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing files containing
+ sampled sound.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libsndfile. Please
+ review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file,
+ possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges
+ of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All libsndfile users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/libsndfile-1.0.26"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9496">CVE-2014-9496</uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-7805">CVE-2015-7805</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-02-25T07:52:16Z">
+ BlueKnight
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-03T10:28:00Z">whissi</metadata>
+</glsa>