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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200612-02.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200612-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..593f5d6a --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200612-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?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="200612-02"> + <title>xine-lib: Buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + xine-lib is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the Real Media input plugin, + which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xine-lib</product> + <announced>December 09, 2006</announced> + <revised>December 09, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>156645</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/xine-lib" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.1.2-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.2-r3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + xine is a portable and reusable multimedia playback engine. xine-lib is + xine's core engine. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A possible buffer overflow has been reported in the Real Media input + plugin. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user into + loading a specially crafted stream with xine or an application using + xine-lib. This can lead to a Denial of Service and possibly the + execution of arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the + application. + </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-1.1.2-r3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6172">CVE-2006-6172</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 03 Dec 2006 14:51:06 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 07 Dec 2006 10:43:19 +0000"> + vorlon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 09 Dec 2006 07:44:10 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |