gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-09.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201612-09">
  <title>GD: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GD, the worst of which
    allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">gd</product>
  <announced>2016-12-04</announced>
  <revised count="1">2016-12-04</revised>
  <bug>587662</bug>
  <bug>587968</bug>
  <bug>592720</bug>
  <bug>592722</bug>
  <access>local, remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="media-libs/gd" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.2.3</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.3</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>GD is a graphic library for fast image creation.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GD. Please review the
      CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All gd users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/gd-2.2.3"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5766">CVE-2016-5766</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-6128">CVE-2016-6128</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-6132">CVE-2016-6132</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-6207">CVE-2016-6207</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7568">CVE-2016-7568</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-11-11T06:53:45Z">b-man</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-04T11:07:34Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>