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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200704-10.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200704-10.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ba29b2985493 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200704-10.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200704-10"> + <title>Inkscape: Two format string vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Two format string vulnerabilities have been discovered in Inkscape, + allowing for user-assisted execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Inkscape</product> + <announced>April 16, 2007</announced> + <revised>April 16, 2007: 01</revised> + <bug>171799</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/inkscape" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.45.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.45.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Inkscape is a vector graphics editor, using Scalable Vector Graphics + (SVG) Format. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Kees Cook has discovered two vulnerabilities in Inkscape. The + application does not properly handle format string specifiers in some + dialog boxes. Inkscape is also vulnerable to another format string + error in its Jabber whiteboard protocol. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted URI, + possibly leading to execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of + the user running Inkscape. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Inkscape users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/inkscape-0.45.1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1463">CVE-2007-1463</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1464">CVE-2007-1464</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 09 Apr 2007 20:15:01 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:16:25 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |