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diff --git a/glsa-200607-08.xml b/glsa-200607-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6134e6aa8232 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200607-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?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="200607-08"> + <title>GIMP: Buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + GIMP is prone to a buffer overflow which may lead to the execution of + arbitrary code when loading specially crafted XCF files. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">gimp</product> + <announced>July 23, 2006</announced> + <revised>July 24, 2006: 02</revised> + <bug>139524</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/gimp" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.12</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.12</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. XCF is the native image + file format used by GIMP. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Henning Makholm discovered that the "xcf_load_vector()" function is + vulnerable to a buffer overflow when loading a XCF file with a large + "num_axes" value. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code by + enticing a user to open a specially crafted XCF file. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All GIMP users should update to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/gimp-2.2.12"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3404">CVE-2006-3404</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 12 Jul 2006 17:07:39 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 12 Jul 2006 18:38:18 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:27:03 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |