diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-28.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-28.xml | 79 |
1 files changed, 79 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-28.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-28.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..dcdf0029 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-28.xml @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200411-28"> + <title>X.Org, XFree86: libXpm vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + libXpm contains several vulnerabilities that could lead to a Denial of + Service and arbitrary code execution. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">X.Org, XFree86</product> + <announced>November 19, 2004</announced> + <revised>November 19, 2004: 01</revised> + <bug>68544</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-base/xorg-x11" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.8.0-r3</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">6.7.0-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.8.0-r3</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="x11-base/xfree" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.3.0-r8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.3.0-r8</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + libXpm is a pixmap manipulation library for the X Window System, + included in both X.Org and XFree86. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Several issues were discovered in libXpm, including integer + overflows, out-of-bounds memory accesses, insecure path traversal and + an endless loop. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could craft a malicious pixmap file and entice a user + to use it with an application linked against libXpm. This could lead to + Denial of Service or arbitrary code execution. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All X.Org users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.7.0-r3"</code> + <p> + All XFree86 users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xfree-x11-4.3.0-r8"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0914">CAN-2004-0914</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:14:27 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:53:59 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 18 Nov 2004 10:05:15 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |