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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-201701-10.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-10.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-10.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8920b83578cc --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-10.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201701-10"> + <title>libotr, Pidgin OTR: Remote execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libotr and Pidgin OTR, + allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">libotr, pidgin-otr</product> + <announced>2017-01-02</announced> + <revised>2017-01-02: 1</revised> + <bug>576914</bug> + <bug>576916</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-libs/libotr" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.1.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.1.1</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="x11-plugins/pidgin-otr" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.0.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.0.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Pidgin Off-the-Record (OTR) messaging allows you to have private + conversations over instant messaging. libotr is a portable off-the-record + messaging library. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities exist in both libotr and Pidgin OTR. Please + review the CVE identifiers for more information. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message, possibly + resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the + process, or cause a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All libotr users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libotr-4.1.1" + </code> + + <p>All Pidgin OTR users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-plugins/pidgin-otr-4.0.2" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8833">CVE-2015-8833</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2851">CVE-2016-2851</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-01-01T11:51:33Z">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-01-02T14:19:57Z">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |