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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201604-02.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201604-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e73c072d47c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201604-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201604-02"> + <title>Xalan-Java: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>Insufficient constraints in Apache's Xalan-Java might allow remote + attackers to execute arbitrary code and load arbitrary classes. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">xalan-java</product> + <announced>April 02, 2016</announced> + <revised>April 02, 2016: 1</revised> + <bug>505602</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-java/xalan" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.7.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.7.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Xalan-Java is an XSLT processor for transforming XML documents into + HTML, text, or other XML document types. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>The TransformerFactory in Apache Xalan-Java does not properly restrict + access to certain properties when FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING is enabled. + This can also be exploited via a Java property that is bound to the XSLT + 1.0 system-property function. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could inject specially crafted XSLT properties + resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the + process. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known work around at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Xalan-Java users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/xalan-2.7.2" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0107">CVE-2014-0107</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 04 Mar 2016 11:55:40 +0000">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 02 Apr 2016 19:42:25 +0000">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |