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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bea41c45 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +<?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="200807-07"> + <title>NX: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + NX uses code from the X.org X11 server which is prone to multiple + vulnerabilities. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">nx, nxnode</product> + <announced>July 09, 2008</announced> + <revised>July 09, 2008: 01</revised> + <bug>230147</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/nxnode" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.2.0-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.2.0-r3</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="net-misc/nx" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.2.0-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.2.0-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + NoMachine's NX establishes remote connections to X11 desktops over + small bandwidth links. NX and NX Node are the compression core + libraries, whereas NX is used by FreeNX and NX Node by the binary-only + NX servers. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple integer overflow and buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been + discovered in the X.Org X server as shipped by NX and NX Node (GLSA + 200806-07). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities via unspecified + vectors, leading to the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges + of the user on the machine running the NX server. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All NX Node users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/nxnode-3.2.0-r3"</code> + <p> + All NX users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/nx-3.2.0-r2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-07.xml">GLSA 200806-07</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:06:37 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:06:48 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |