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Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:43:17 +0100 From: Pierre-Yves Rofes <py@...too.org> To: gentoo-announce@...too.org Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com, security-alerts@...uxsecurity.com Subject: [ GLSA 200801-19 ] GOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200801-19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: GOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: January 30, 2008 Bugs: #198385 ID: 200801-19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities in GOffice could result in the execution of arbitrary code. Background ========== GOffice is a library of document-centric objects and utilities based on GTK. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 x11-libs/goffice < 0.6.1 >= 0.6.1 *>= 0.4.3 Description =========== GOffice includes a copy of PCRE which is vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows and memory corruptions vulnerabilities (GLSA 200711-30). Impact ====== An attacker could entice a user to open specially crafted documents with GOffice, which could possibly lead to the execution of arbitrary code, a Denial of Service or the disclosure of sensitive information. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All GOffice 0.4.x users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/goffice-0.4.3" All GOffice 0.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/goffice-0.6.1" References ========== [ 1 ] GLSA-200711-30 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-30.xml Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-19.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@...too.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2008 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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHoP2EuhJ+ozIKI5gRAjzHAJ9d1G3+2yNqs8rTR/mFPXa6zkP15ACcCwzT A915QobQAhgbR3fy0EjPEog= =HCW7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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