gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-15.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201612-15">
  <title>ARJ: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ARJ, the worst of which
    may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">arj</product>
  <announced>2016-12-06</announced>
  <revised count="1">2016-12-06</revised>
  <bug>535708</bug>
  <bug>541500</bug>
  <access>local, remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="app-arch/arj" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">3.10.22-r5</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">3.10.22-r5</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Open-source implementation of the ARJ archiver.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ARJ. Please review the
      CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>An attacker, using a specially crafted ARJ archive, 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 ARJ users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-arch/arj-3.10.22-r5"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0556">CVE-2015-0556</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0557">CVE-2015-0557</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2782">CVE-2015-2782</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-11-28T01:08:04Z">whissi</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-06T03:45:36Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>