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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="200903-31">
<title>libcdaudio: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
<synopsis>
A vulnerability in libcdaudio might allow for the remote execution of
arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">libcdaudio</product>
<announced>March 17, 2009</announced>
<revised>March 17, 2009: 01</revised>
<bug>245649</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="media-libs/libcdaudio" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">0.99.12-r1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">0.99.12-r1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>
libcdaudio is a library of CD audio related routines.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>
A heap-based buffer overflow has been reported in the
cddb_read_disc_data() function in cddb.c when processing overly long
CDDB data.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>
A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to a malicious CDDB
server, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code
with the privileges of the user running the application.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>
There is no known workaround at this time.
</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>
All libcdaudio users should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=media-libs/libcdaudio-0.99.12-r1&quot;</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5030">CVE-2008-5030</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:45:13 +0000">
p-y
</metadata>
<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:45:24 +0000">
p-y
</metadata>
</glsa>