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Bug 626412 (CVE-2017-11703, CVE-2017-11704, CVE-2017-11705)

Summary: media-libs/ming: Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-{11705,11704,11703})
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Aleksandr Wagner (Kivak) <alwag>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: graphics+disabled
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: B3 [noglsa cve]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Aleksandr Wagner (Kivak) 2017-07-28 07:25:15 UTC
CVE-2017-11705 (http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11705):

A memory leak was found in the function parseSWF_SHAPEWITHSTYLE in util/parser.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. 

References:

http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.ca/2017/07/libmingmemory-leak-in.html
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/71

CVE-2017-11704 (http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11704):

A heap-based buffer over-read was found in the function decompileIF in util/decompile.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. 

References:

http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.ca/2017/07/libmingheap-buffer-overflow-in.html
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/76

CVE-2017-11703 (http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11703):

A memory leak vulnerability was found in the function parseSWF_DOACTION in util/parser.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. 

References:

https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/72
http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.ca/2017/07/libmingmemory-leak-in-parseswfdoaction.html
Comment 1 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2019-04-05 01:06:32 UTC
71 and 72 are still open upstream.  No fix in master.
Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2019-08-04 19:36:26 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=f85984054ed9f49d7245234ee6aa9e737607f148

commit f85984054ed9f49d7245234ee6aa9e737607f148
Author:     Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2019-08-04 19:29:04 +0000
Commit:     Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2019-08-04 19:29:04 +0000

    profiles/package.mask: add media-libs/ming
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/626412
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/650006
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/651574
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/661152
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/678804
    
    Signed-off-by: Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
Comment 3 Michał Górny archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2019-09-06 07:23:57 UTC
The package has been removed.