gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-24.xml

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

<glsa id="200503-24">
  <title>LTris: Buffer overflow</title>
  <synopsis>
    LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could lead to the execution
    of arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">LTris</product>
  <announced>March 20, 2005</announced>
  <revised>March 20, 2005: 01</revised>
  <bug>85770</bug>
  <access>local</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="games-puzzle/ltris" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.0.10</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.10</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>
    LTris is a Tetris clone.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>
    LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when reading the global
    highscores file.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>
    By modifying the global highscores file a malicious user could
    trick another user to execute arbitrary code.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>
    There is no known workaround at this time.
    </p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>
    All LTris users should upgrade to the latest version:
    </p>
    <code>
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=games-puzzle/ltris-1.0.10&quot;</code>
  </resolution>
  <references/>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 18 Mar 2005 18:14:03 +0000">
    koon
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 20 Mar 2005 14:43:57 +0000">
    koon
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 20 Mar 2005 17:00:38 +0000">
    jaervosz
  </metadata>
</glsa>