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diff --git a/glsa-200603-18.xml b/glsa-200603-18.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6de623f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200603-18.xml @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?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="200603-18"> + <title>Pngcrush: Buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + Pngcrush is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could potentially lead to + the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">pngcrush</product> + <announced>March 21, 2006</announced> + <revised>March 21, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>123286</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/pngcrush" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.6.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.6.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Pngcrush is an optimizer for PNG files. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Carsten Lohrke of Gentoo Linux reported that Pngcrush contains a + vulnerable version of zlib (GLSA 200507-19). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By creating a specially crafted data stream, attackers can + overwrite data structures for applications that use Pngcrush, resulting + in a Denial of Service and potentially arbitrary code execution. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Pngcrush users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/pngcrush-1.6.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-19.xml">GLSA 200507-19</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1849">CVE-2005-1849</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:06:23 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 03 Mar 2006 17:03:15 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 18 Mar 2006 02:00:13 +0000"> + adir + </metadata> +</glsa> |