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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-02.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6392eb79 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200605-02"> + <title>X.Org: Buffer overflow in XRender extension</title> + <synopsis> + A buffer overflow in the XRender extension potentially allows any X.Org + user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">X.Org</product> + <announced>May 02, 2006</announced> + <revised>May 02, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>130979</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="x11-base/xorg-x11" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.8.2-r7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.8.2-r7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + X.Org is X.Org Foundation's public implementation of the X Window + System. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + X.Org miscalculates the size of a buffer in the XRender extension. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An X.Org user could exploit this issue to make the X server + execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All X.Org users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r7"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1526">CVE-2006-1526</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 01 May 2006 14:14:06 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 02 May 2006 17:42:54 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |