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[ GLSA 202105-18 ] LittleCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Signed-off-by: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/glsa-202105-18.xml b/glsa-202105-18.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4e7c5707 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-202105-18.xml @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="202105-18"> + <title>LittleCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis>A heap-based buffer overflow in LittleCMS might allow remote + attackers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">lcms</product> + <announced>2021-05-26</announced> + <revised count="1">2021-05-26</revised> + <bug>761418</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-libs/lcms" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.10</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.10</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>LittleCMS, or short lcms, is a color management system for working with + ICC profiles. It is used by many applications including GIMP, Firefox and + Chromium. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>It was discovered that LittleCMS (aka Little Color Management System) + had an integer overflow in the AllocateDataSet function in cmscgats.c. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to open a + specially crafted file containing malicious color data, possibly + resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the + process or a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All LittleCMS users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/lcms-2.10" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16435">CVE-2018-16435</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2021-05-24T14:14:12Z">whissi</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2021-05-26T08:38:28Z">whissi</metadata> +</glsa> |