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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201412-11 ] AMD64 x86 emulation base libraries: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201412-11
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: AMD64 x86 emulation base libraries: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 12, 2014
Bugs: #196865, #335508, #483632, #508322
ID: 201412-11

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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in AMD64 x86 emulation base
libraries, the worst of which may allow remote execution of arbitrary
code.

Background
==========
AMD64 x86 emulation base libraries provides pre-compiled 32-bit
libraries.

Affected packages
=================
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs
< 20140406-r1 >= 20140406-r1

Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in AMD64 x86 emulation
base libraries. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for
details.

Impact
======
A context-dependent attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code,
cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.

Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========
All users of the AMD64 x86 emulation base libraries should upgrade to
the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge -1av ">=app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs-20140406-r1"

NOTE: One or more of the issues described in this advisory have been
fixed in previous updates. They are included in this advisory for the
sake of completeness. It is likely that your system is already no
longer affected by them.

References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2007-0720
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-0720
[ 2 ] CVE-2007-1536
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-1536
[ 3 ] CVE-2007-2026
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-2026
[ 4 ] CVE-2007-2445
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-2445
[ 5 ] CVE-2007-2741
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-2741
[ 6 ] CVE-2007-3108
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-3108
[ 7 ] CVE-2007-4995
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-4995
[ 8 ] CVE-2007-5116
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5116
[ 9 ] CVE-2007-5135
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5135
[ 10 ] CVE-2007-5266
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5266
[ 11 ] CVE-2007-5268
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5268
[ 12 ] CVE-2007-5269
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5269
[ 13 ] CVE-2007-5849
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5849
[ 14 ] CVE-2010-1205
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1205
[ 15 ] CVE-2013-0338
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0338
[ 16 ] CVE-2013-0339
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0339
[ 17 ] CVE-2013-1664
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1664
[ 18 ] CVE-2013-1969
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1969
[ 19 ] CVE-2013-2877
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2877
[ 20 ] CVE-2014-0160
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0160

Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-11.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
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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


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