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+<?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="200510-06">
+ <title>Dia: Arbitrary code execution through SVG import</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Improperly sanitised data in Dia allows remote attackers to execute
+ arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">dia</product>
+ <announced>October 06, 2005</announced>
+ <revised>October 06, 2005: 01</revised>
+ <bug>107916</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-office/dia" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.94-r3</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.94-r3</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ Dia is a gtk+ based diagram creation program released under the
+ GPL license.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Joxean Koret discovered that the SVG import plugin in Dia fails to
+ properly sanitise data read from an SVG file.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ An attacker could create a specially crafted SVG file, which, when
+ imported into Dia, could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All Dia users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=app-office/dia-0.94-r3&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2966">CAN-2005-2966</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 04 Oct 2005 12:58:56 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 04 Oct 2005 18:51:11 +0000">
+ adir
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 05 Oct 2005 07:39:21 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>