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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-201402-27.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201402-27.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201402-27.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b6367069fafb --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201402-27.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201402-27"> + <title>pidgin-knotify: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in pidgin-knotify might allow remote attackers to + execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">pidgin-knotify</product> + <announced>2014-02-26</announced> + <revised>2014-02-26: 1</revised> + <bug>336916</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-plugins/pidgin-knotify" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <vulnerable range="le">0.2.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>pidgin-knotify is a Pidgin plug-in to display message notifications in + KDE. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>pidgin-knotify does not properly sanitize shell metacharacters from + received messages. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted instant message, + possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of + the Pidgin process. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>Gentoo has discontinued support for pidgin-knotify. We recommend that + users unmerge pidgin-knotify: + </p> + + <code> + # emerge --unmerge "x11-plugins/pidgin-knotify" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3088">CVE-2010-3088</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2012-09-22T18:54:54Z">ackle</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-02-26T14:28:15Z">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |