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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..9f8781154c42 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200408-22.xml @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200408-22"> + <title>Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird, Galeon, Epiphany: New releases fix vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + New releases of Mozilla, Epiphany, Galeon, Mozilla Thunderbird, and Mozilla + Firefox fix several vulnerabilities, including remote DoS and buffer + overflows. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">www-client/mozilla, www-client/mozilla-firefox, mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird, www-client/galeon, www-client/epiphany</product> + <announced>August 23, 2004</announced> + <revised>December 30, 2007: 06</revised> + <bug>57380</bug> + <bug>59419</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-client/mozilla" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.7.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.2</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="www-client/mozilla-firefox" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.9.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.9.3</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.7.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.7.3</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="www-client/mozilla-bin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.7.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.2</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.9.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.9.3</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.7.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.7.3</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="www-client/epiphany" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.7-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.7-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="www-client/galeon" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.3.17</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.3.17</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Mozilla is a popular web browser that includes a mail and newsreader. + Galeon and Epiphany are both web browsers that use gecko, the Mozilla + rendering engine. Mozilla Firefox is the next-generation browser from + the Mozilla project that incorporates advanced features that are yet to + be incorporated into Mozilla. Mozilla Thunderbird is the + next-generation mail client from the Mozilla project. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Mozilla, Galeon, Epiphany, Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird + contain the following vulnerabilities: + </p> + <ul> + <li>All Mozilla tools use libpng for graphics. This library contains a + buffer overflow which may lead to arbitrary code execution.</li> + <li>If a user imports a forged Certificate Authority (CA) certificate, + it may overwrite and corrupt the valid CA already installed on the + machine.</li> + </ul> + <p> + Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, and other gecko-based browsers also contain a + bug in their caching which may allow the SSL icon to remain visible, + even when the site in question is an insecure site. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + Users of Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, and other gecko-based browsers are + susceptible to SSL certificate spoofing, a Denial of Service against + legitimate SSL sites, crashes, and arbitrary code execution. Users of + Mozilla Thunderbird are susceptible to crashes and arbitrary code + execution via malicious e-mails. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround for most of these vulnerabilities. All + users are advised to upgrade to the latest available version. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All users should upgrade to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv your-version + # emerge your-version</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0763">CAN-2004-0763</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0758">CAN-2004-0758</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0597">CAN-2004-0597</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0598">CAN-2004-0598</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0599">CAN-2004-0599</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 5 Aug 2004 18:21:36 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 5 Aug 2004 19:57:21 +0000"> + dmargoli + </metadata> +</glsa> |