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From: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201406-22 ] Network Audio System: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:55:11
Message-Id: 53AB36F5.7040304@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-22
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Network Audio System: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: June 25, 2014
10 Bugs: #484480
11 ID: 201406-22
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Network Audio System, the
19 worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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21 Background
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24 Network Audio System is a network transparent, client/server audio
25 transport system.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 media-libs/nas < 1.9.4 >= 1.9.4
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35 Description
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38 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Network Audio System.
39 Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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41 Impact
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44 A context-dependent attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with
45 the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.
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47 Workaround
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50 There is no known workaround at this time.
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52 Resolution
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55 All Network Audio System users should upgrade to the latest version:
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57 # emerge --sync
58 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/nas-1.9.4"
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60 Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools
61 such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these
62 packages.
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64 References
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67 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-4256
68 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4256
69 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-4258
70 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4258
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72 Availability
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75 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
76 the Gentoo Security Website:
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78 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-22.xml
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80 Concerns?
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83 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
84 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
85 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
86 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
87 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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89 License
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92 Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
93 belongs to its owner(s).
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95 The contents of this document are licensed under the
96 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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98 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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