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From: "Sean Amoss (ackle)" <ackle@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa: glsa-201207-03.xml
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 22:22:53
Message-Id: 20120709222243.336C120063@flycatcher.gentoo.org
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15 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
16 <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/glsa.xsl"?>
17 <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/guide.xsl"?>
18 <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
19 <glsa id="201207-03">
20 <title>ChaSen: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
21 <synopsis>A buffer overflow vulnerability in ChaSen could result in the
22 execution of arbitrary code.
23 </synopsis>
24 <product type="ebuild">ChaSen</product>
25 <announced>July 09, 2012</announced>
26 <revised>July 09, 2012: 1</revised>
27 <bug>390769</bug>
28 <access>remote</access>
29 <affected>
30 <package name="app-text/chasen" auto="yes" arch="*">
31 <unaffected range="ge">2.4.4-r2</unaffected>
32 <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.4-r2</vulnerable>
33 </package>
34 </affected>
35 <background>
36 <p>ChaSen is a Japanese morphological analysis system.</p>
37 </background>
38 <description>
39 <p>An error in chalib.c of ChaSen could cause a buffer overflow.</p>
40 </description>
41 <impact type="normal">
42 <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted text
43 file using ChaSen or an application using the ChaSen libraries, possibly
44 resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
45 process or a Denial of Service condition.
46 </p>
47 </impact>
48 <workaround>
49 <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
50 </workaround>
51 <resolution>
52 <p>All ChaSen users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
53
54 <code>
55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-text/chasen-2.4.4-r2"
57 </code>
58
59 </resolution>
60 <references>
61 <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4000">CVE-2011-4000</uri>
62 </references>
63 <metadata timestamp="Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:16:56 +0000" tag="requester">ackle</metadata>
64 <metadata timestamp="Mon, 09 Jul 2012 22:20:31 +0000" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata>
65 </glsa>