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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-30.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-30.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6c03921c --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-30.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200606-30"> + <title>Kiax: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis> + A security vulnerability in the iaxclient library could lead to the + execution of arbitrary code by a remote attacker. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">kiax</product> + <announced>June 30, 2006</announced> + <revised>June 30, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>136099</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/kiax" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.8.5_p1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.8.5_p1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Kiax is a graphical softphone supporting the IAX protocol (Inter + Asterisk eXchange), which allows PC users to make VoIP calls to + Asterisk servers. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The iax_net_read function in the iaxclient library fails to properly + handle IAX2 packets with truncated full frames or mini-frames. These + frames are detected in a length check but processed anyway, leading to + buffer overflows. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By sending a specially crafted IAX2 packet, an attacker could execute + arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running Kiax. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Kiax users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/kiax-0.8.5_p1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2923">CVE-2006-2923</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:02:44 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:16:37 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:23:48 +0000"> + dizzutch + </metadata> +</glsa> |