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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-11.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-11.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9abc676e --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-11.xml @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +<?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="200501-11"> + <title>Dillo: Format string vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + Dillo is vulnerable to a format string bug, which may result in the + execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Dillo</product> + <announced>January 09, 2005</announced> + <revised>January 09, 2005: 01</revised> + <bug>76665</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-client/dillo" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.8.3-r4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.8.3-r4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Dillo is a small and fast multi-platform web browser based on + GTK+. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Gentoo Linux developer Tavis Ormandy found a format string bug in + Dillo's handling of messages in a_Interface_msg(). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could craft a malicious web page which, when accessed + using Dillo, would trigger the format string vulnerability and + potentially execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running + Dillo. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Dillo users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/dillo-0.8.3-r4"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0012">CAN-2005-0012</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:41:51 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:56:03 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:39:04 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |