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diff --git a/glsa-200903-03.xml b/glsa-200903-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..62372569 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200903-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?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="200903-03"> + <title>Audacity: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + A boundary error in Audacity allows for the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">audacity</product> + <announced>March 06, 2009</announced> + <revised>March 06, 2009: 01</revised> + <bug>253493</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-sound/audacity" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.3.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.3.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Audacity is a free cross-platform audio editor. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Houssamix discovered a boundary error in the + String_parse::get_nonspace_quoted() function in + lib-src/allegro/strparse.cpp. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user into importing a specially + crafted *.gro file, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or a + Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Audacity users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-sound/audacity-1.3.6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0490">CVE-2009-0490</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:19:24 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:00:03 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 06 Mar 2009 22:00:48 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |