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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201612-31">
+ <title>exFAT: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Two vulnerabilities have been found in exFAT allowing remote
+ attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild"/>
+ <announced>2016-12-12</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2016-12-12</revised>
+ <bug>563936</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="sys-fs/exfat-utils" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.2.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>A full-featured exFAT file system implementation for Unix-like systems.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Two vulnerabilities were found in exFAT. A malformed input can cause a
+ write heap overflow or cause an endless loop.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>Remote attackers could execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of
+ Service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All exFAT users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-fs/exfat-utils-1.2.1"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8026">CVE-2015-8026</uri>
+ <uri link="https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/25-Heap-overflow-and-endless-loop-in-exfatfsck-exfat-utils.html">
+ Heap overflow and endless loop in exfatfsck / exfat-utils
+ </uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-12-31T02:26:18Z">
+ BlueKnight
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-12T00:14:52Z">b-man</metadata>
+</glsa>