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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200801-12.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200801-12.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2dc787668950 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200801-12.xml @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200801-12"> + <title>xine-lib: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + xine-lib is vulnerable to multiple heap-based buffer overflows when + processing RTSP streams. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xine-lib</product> + <announced>January 27, 2008</announced> + <revised>January 27, 2008: 01</revised> + <bug>205197</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/xine-lib" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.1.9.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.9.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + xine-lib is the core library package for the xine media player. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Luigi Auriemma reported that xine-lib does not properly check + boundaries when processing SDP attributes of RTSP streams, leading to + heap-based buffer overflows. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could entice a user to play specially crafted RTSP video + streams with a player using xine-lib, potentially resulting in the + execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the + player. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All xine-lib users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/xine-lib-1.1.9.1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0225">CVE-2008-0225</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0238">CVE-2008-0238</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:08:20 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 20 Jan 2008 01:56:19 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:39:28 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |