68 lines
2.1 KiB
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68 lines
2.1 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200807-15">
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<title>Pan: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
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<synopsis>
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A buffer overflow vulnerability in Pan may allow remote attacker to execute
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arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">pan</product>
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<announced>July 31, 2008</announced>
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<revised>July 31, 2008: 01</revised>
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<bug>224051</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="net-nntp/pan" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">0.132-r3</unaffected>
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<unaffected range="rge">0.14.2.91-r2</unaffected>
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<unaffected range="eq">0.14.2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.132-r3</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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Pan is a newsreader for the GNOME desktop.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Pavel Polischouk reported a boundary error in the PartsBatch class when
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processing .nzb files.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted .nzb
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file, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code with
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the privileges of the user running the application.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All Pan users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-nntp/pan-0.132-r3"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2363">CVE-2008-2363</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:32:55 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:13:53 +0000">
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vorlon
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:35:24 +0000">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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