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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201701-55">
+ <title>DirectFB: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in DirectFB, all of which
+ could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">directfb</product>
+ <announced>2017-01-23</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2017-01-23</revised>
+ <bug>510472</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-libs/DirectFB" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.7.5</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.5</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>DirectFB (Direct Frame Buffer) is a set of graphics APIs implemented on
+ top of the Linux Frame Buffer (fbdev) abstraction layer.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in DirectFB. Please review
+ the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>Remote attackers could cause a Denial of Service condition or execute
+ arbitrary code via the Voodoo interface.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All DirectFB users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-libs/DirectFB-1.7.5"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2977">CVE-2014-2977</uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2978">CVE-2014-2978</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-01-18T08:12:23Z">b-man</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-01-23T03:38:25Z">b-man</metadata>
+</glsa>