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63 lines
1.8 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="200606-24">
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<title>wv2: Integer overflow</title>
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<synopsis>
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An integer overflow could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">wv2</product>
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<announced>2006-06-23</announced>
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<revised count="01">2006-06-23</revised>
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<bug>136759</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="app-text/wv2" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">0.2.3</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.2.3</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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wv2 is a filter library for Microsoft Word files, used in many Office
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suites.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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A boundary checking error was found in wv2, which could lead to an
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integer overflow.
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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 could execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user
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running the program that uses the library via a maliciously crafted
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Microsoft Word document.
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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 wv2 users should update to the latest stable 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 ">=app-text/wv2-0.2.3"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2197">CVE 2006-2197</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-06-21T15:46:28Z">
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DerCorny
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-06-21T17:08:02Z">
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hlieberman
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-06-21T18:19:37Z">
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DerCorny
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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