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2.3 KiB
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72 lines
2.3 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200504-02">
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<title>Sylpheed, Sylpheed-claws: Buffer overflow on message display</title>
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<synopsis>
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Sylpheed and Sylpheed-claws contain a vulnerability that can be triggered
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when displaying messages with specially crafted attachments.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">sylpheed</product>
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<announced>2005-04-02</announced>
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<revised count="01">2005-04-02</revised>
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<bug>86541</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="mail-client/sylpheed" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.0.4</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.0.4</vulnerable>
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</package>
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<package name="mail-client/sylpheed-claws" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.0.4</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.0.4</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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Sylpheed is a lightweight email client and newsreader.
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Sylpheed-claws is a 'bleeding edge' version of Sylpheed.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Sylpheed and Sylpheed-claws fail to properly handle messages
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containing attachments with MIME-encoded filenames.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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An attacker can send a malicious email message which, when
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displayed, would cause the program to crash, potentially allowing the
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execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the
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software.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All Sylpheed users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/sylpheed-1.0.4"</code>
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<p>
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All Sylpheed-claws users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/sylpheed-claws-1.0.4"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://sylpheed.good-day.net/#changes">Sylpheed ChangeLog</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-03-31T08:06:56Z">
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koon
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-03-31T08:07:15Z">
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koon
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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