Gentoo alert 200601-09:02 (wine) [LWN.net]


From:
    	       Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz@gentoo.org>
To:
    	       gentoo-announce@lists.gentoo.org
Subject:
    	       [gentoo-announce] ERRATA: [ GLSA 200601-09 ] Wine: Windows Metafile SETABORTPROC vulnerability
Date:
    	       Tue, 17 Jan 2006 08:27:29 +0100
Cc:
    	       bugtraq@securityfocus.com, full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk,
 security-alerts@linuxsecurity.com
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [ERRATA UPDATE]        GLSA 200601-09:02
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  Severity: Normal
     Title: Wine: Windows Metafile SETABORTPROC vulnerability
      Date: January 13, 2006
   Updated: January 15, 2006
      Bugs: #118101
        ID: 200601-09:02

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Errata
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Fixed packages were issued to fix this vulnerability in Wine, but some
of the fixed packages were missing the correct patch. All Wine users
should re-emerge Wine to make sure they are safe. The corrected
sections appear below.

Affected packages
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     Package             /  Vulnerable  /                   Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  app-emulation/wine     < 20060000                        >= 0.9.0
     app-emulation/wine     > 20040000                        >= 0.9.0

Resolution
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All Wine users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/wine-0.9.0"

Availability
============

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

  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200601-09.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
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2006 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/2.0
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