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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-22.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-22.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8055fbff --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-22.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?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="200504-22"> + <title>KDE kimgio: PCX handling buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + KDE fails to properly validate input when handling PCX images, potentially + resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">KDE</product> + <announced>April 22, 2005</announced> + <revised>April 22, 2005: 01</revised> + <bug>88862</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="kde-base/kdelibs" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="rge">3.2.3-r9</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">3.3.2-r8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.3.2-r8</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + KDE is a feature-rich graphical desktop environment for Linux and + Unix-like Operating Systems. kimgio is the KDE image handler provided + by kdelibs. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + kimgio fails to properly validate input when handling PCX files. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By enticing a user to load a specially-crafted PCX image in a KDE + application, an attacker could execute arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All kdelibs users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose kde-base/kdelibs</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1046">CAN-2005-1046</uri> + <uri link="http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050421-1.txt">KDE Security Advisory: kimgio input validation errors</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 22 Apr 2005 06:44:43 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 22 Apr 2005 11:51:44 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |