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Pufferüberlauf in Vinagre |
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200903-01 |
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Gentoo |
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Keine Angabe |
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Datum: |
Fr, 6. März 2009, 23:33 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5660 |
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GNOME |
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Severity: Normal Title: Vinagre: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Date: March 06, 2009 Bugs: #250314 ID: 200903-01
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Synopsis ========
A format string error in Vinagre may allow for the execution of arbitrary code.
Background ==========
Vinagre is a VNC Client for the GNOME Desktop.
Affected packages =================
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-misc/vinagre < 0.5.2 >=3D 0.5.2
Description ===========
Alfredo Ortega (Core Security Technologies) reported a format string error in the vinagre_utils_show_error() function in src/vinagre-utils.c.
Impact ======
A remote attacker could entice a user into opening a specially crafted =2Evnc file or connecting to a malicious server, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.
Workaround ==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution ==========
All Vinagre users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=3Dnet-misc/vinagre-0.5.2"
References ==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2008-5660 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=3DCVE-2008-5660
Availability ============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-01.xml
Concerns? =========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org.
License =======
Copyright 2009 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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