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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200510-06.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!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>