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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200505-19.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200505-19.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6aae76c0f6c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200505-19.xml @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200505-19"> + <title>gxine: Format string vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + A format string vulnerability in gxine could allow a remote attacker to + execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">gxine</product> + <announced>May 26, 2005</announced> + <revised>May 26, 2005: 01</revised> + <bug>93532</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-video/gxine" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="rge">0.3.3-r2</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">0.4.1-r1</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">0.4.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.4.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + gxine is a GTK+ and xine-lib based media player. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Exworm discovered that gxine insecurely implements formatted + printing in the hostname decoding function. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a carefully crafted + file with gxine, possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All gxine users should upgrade to the latest available version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose media-video/gxine</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1692">CAN-2005-1692</uri> + <uri link="http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13707">Bugtraq ID 13707</uri> + <uri link="http://www.0xbadexworm.org/adv/gxinefmt.txt">Original Advisory</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 24 May 2005 14:37:48 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 26 May 2005 11:13:38 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |