gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200703-25.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">

<glsa id="200703-25">
  <title>Ekiga: Format string vulnerability</title>
  <synopsis>
    A format string vulnerability in Ekiga may allow the remote execution of
    arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">ekiga</product>
  <announced>March 29, 2007</announced>
  <revised>May 28, 2009: 02</revised>
  <bug>167643</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-voip/ekiga" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.0.7</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.7</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>
    Ekiga is an open source VoIP and video conferencing application.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>
    Mu Security has discovered that Ekiga fails to implement formatted
    printing correctly.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="high">
    <p>
    An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash Ekiga and
    potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted Q.931
    SETUP packet to a victim.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>
    There is no known workaround at this time.
    </p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>
    All Ekiga users should upgrade to the latest version:
    </p>
    <code>
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=net-voip/ekiga-2.0.7&quot;</code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1006">CVE-2007-1006</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Mon, 05 Mar 2007 17:17:52 +0000">
    DerCorny
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:05:22 +0000">
    DerCorny
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 29 Mar 2007 21:26:33 +0000">
    falco
  </metadata>
</glsa>