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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201801-12 ] icoutils: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 22:54:55
Message-Id: e425dbf0-b3cf-535d-0eb7-43ed24195792@gentoo.org
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: icoutils: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: January 11, 2018
10 Bugs: #605138
11 ID: 201801-12
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in icoutils, the worst of
19 which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
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21 Background
22 ==========
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24 A set of command-line programs for extracting and converting images in
25 Microsoft Windows(R) icon and cursor files.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 media-gfx/icoutils < 0.32.0 >= 0.32.0
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35 Description
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38 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in icoutils. Please
39 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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41 Impact
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44 A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
45 file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the
46 privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All icoutils users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/icoutils-0.32.0"
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61 References
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64 [ 1 ] CVE-2017-5208
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5208
66 [ 2 ] CVE-2017-6009
67 https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6009
68 [ 3 ] CVE-2017-6010
69 https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6010
70 [ 4 ] CVE-2017-6011
71 https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6011
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73 Availability
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76 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
77 the Gentoo Security Website:
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79 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-12
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81 Concerns?
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84 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
85 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
86 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
87 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
88 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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90 License
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93 Copyright 2018 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
94 belongs to its owner(s).
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96 The contents of this document are licensed under the
97 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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99 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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