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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200411-04">
+  <title>Speedtouch USB driver: Privilege escalation vulnerability</title>
+  <synopsis>
+    A vulnerability in the Speedtouch USB driver can be exploited to allow
+    local users to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
+  </synopsis>
+  <product type="ebuild">speedtouch</product>
+  <announced>November 02, 2004</announced>
+  <revised>November 02, 2004: 01</revised>
+  <bug>68436</bug>
+  <access>local</access>
+  <affected>
+    <package name="net-dialup/speedtouch" auto="yes" arch="*">
+      <unaffected range="ge">1.3.1</unaffected>
+      <vulnerable range="lt">1.3.1</vulnerable>
+    </package>
+  </affected>
+  <background>
+    <p>
+    The speedtouch package contains a driver for the ADSL SpeedTouch USB modem.
+    </p>
+  </background>
+  <description>
+    <p>
+    The Speedtouch USB driver contains multiple format string vulnerabilities
+    in modem_run, pppoa2 and pppoa3. This flaw is due to an improperly made
+    syslog() system call.
+    </p>
+  </description>
+  <impact type="high">
+    <p>
+    A malicious local user could exploit this vulnerability by causing a buffer
+    overflow, and potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code with
+    escalated privileges.
+    </p>
+  </impact>
+  <workaround>
+    <p>
+    There is no known workaround at this time.
+    </p>
+  </workaround>
+  <resolution>
+    <p>
+    All Speedtouch USB driver users should upgrade to the latest version:
+    </p>
+    <code>
+    # emerge --sync
+    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dialup/speedtouch-1.3.1"</code>
+  </resolution>
+  <references>
+    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0834">CAN-2004-0834</uri>
+    <uri link="http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/index.php?/news.en.html">Speedtouch Project News Announcements</uri>
+  </references>
+  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:13:35 +0000">
+    koon
+  </metadata>
+  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:15:40 +0000">
+    lewk
+  </metadata>
+  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue,  2 Nov 2004 13:27:33 +0000">
+    koon
+  </metadata>
+</glsa>