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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="201606-16">
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<title>PLIB: Buffer overflow vulnerability</title>
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<synopsis>A buffer overflow in PLIB might allow remote attackers to execute
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arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild"/>
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<announced>2016-06-26</announced>
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<revised count="1">2016-06-26</revised>
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<bug>395553</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="media-libs/plib" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.8.5-r1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.8.5-r1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>PLIB includes sound effects, music, a complete 3D engine, font
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rendering, a simple Windowing library, a game scripting language, a GUI,
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networking, 3D math library and a collection of handy utility functions.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>A buffer overflow in PLIB allows user-assisted remote attackers to
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execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long error message, as
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demonstrated by a crafted acc file for TORCS.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>Remote attackers could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
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process.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>All PLIB users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --verbose --oneshot ">=media-libs/plib-1.8.5-r1"
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</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4620">CVE-2011-4620</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-03-19T12:41:25Z">b-man</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-06-26T23:59:26Z">b-man</metadata>
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</glsa>
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