The following two updates are available for Gentoo Linux:
[ GLSA 201402-28 ] Chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities
[ GLSA 201402-29 ] ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
[ GLSA 201402-28 ] Chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities
[ GLSA 201402-29 ] ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
[ GLSA 201402-28 ] Chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201402-28
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: February 28, 2014
Bugs: #480364
ID: 201402-28
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chrony, possibly allowing
remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.
Background
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Chrony is a pair of programs which are used to maintain the accuracy of
the system clock on a computer.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/chrony = 1.29
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chrony. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition by
sending specially crafted packets.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Chrony users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/chrony-1.29"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2012-4502
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4502
[ 2 ] CVE-2012-4503
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4503
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201402-28.xml
Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
=======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
[ GLSA 201402-29 ] ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201402-29
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Severity: Normal
Title: ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Date: February 28, 2014
Bugs: #437652
ID: 201402-29
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Synopsis
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Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been found in ArgyllCMS
which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Background
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ArgyllCMS is an ICC compatible color management system that supports
accurate ICC profile creation for scanners, cameras and film recorders.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-gfx/argyllcms < 1.4.0-r1 >= 1.4.0-r1
Description
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Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in the
ICC Format Library in ArgyllCMS.
Impact
======
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted image
file using ArgyllCMS, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All ArgyllCMS users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/argyllcms-1.4.0-r1"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2012-4405
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4405
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201402-29.xml
Concerns?
=========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
=======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
