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diff --git a/glsa-201209-07.xml b/glsa-201209-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..978e3672 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201209-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +<?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="201209-07"> + <title>International Components for Unicode: User-assisted execution of + arbitrary code + </title> + <synopsis>A buffer overflow in International Components for Unicode could + result in execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">icu</product> + <announced>September 24, 2012</announced> + <revised>September 24, 2012: 1</revised> + <bug>394201</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-libs/icu" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">49.1.1-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">49.1.1-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>International Components for Unicode (ICU) is a set of C/C++ and Java + libraries providing Unicode and Globalization support for software + applications. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>An error in the _canonicalize() function in uloc.cpp could cause a + stack-based buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted locale + representation using an application linked against ICU, possibly + resulting in 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 ICU users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/icu-49.1.1-r1" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4599">CVE-2011-4599</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:27:29 +0000">ackle</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:23:13 +0000">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |