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| author |   Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org> | 2017-01-01 16:42:55 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org> | 2017-01-01 16:42:55 +0100 |
| commit | 3f649cc5bc50c319d8adffa11597cec4f4c0ef4c (patch) | |
| tree | 13e11ff472070ecf53b3a38ddae421db857b072c | |
| parent | Add GLSA 201701-05 (diff) | |
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Add GLSA 201701-06
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diff --git a/glsa-201701-06.xml b/glsa-201701-06.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6da62bac8532 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201701-06.xml @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201701-06"> + <title>e2fsprogs: Heap-based buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis>A heap-based buffer overflow in e2fsprogs might allow local + attackers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">e2fsprogs</product> + <announced>January 01, 2017</announced> + <revised>January 01, 2017: 1</revised> + <bug>538930</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-fs/e2fsprogs" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.42.12</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.42.12</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>e2fsprogs is a set of utilities for maintaining the ext2, ext3 and ext4 + file systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in openfs.c in the libext2fs + library in e2fsprogs. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to use ext2fs library (for + example, fsck) on a specially crafted Ext2/3/4 file system possibly + resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the + process or a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All e2fsprogs users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.12" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0247">CVE-2015-0247</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 01 Jan 2017 11:12:55 +0000">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 01 Jan 2017 15:41:00 +0000">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |