Bug 871188

Summary:	CVE-2012-4552 plib: stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx [fedora-all]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component:	plib	Assignee:	Hans de Goede <hdegoede>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	17	CC:	hdegoede, matthias
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Last Closed:	2012-12-20 15:39:59 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Blocks:	871187

Description Vincent Danen 2012-10-29 21:01:17 UTC

This is an automatically created tracking bug!  It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.

For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.

For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs

When creating a Bodhi update request, please use the bodhi submission link
noted in the next comment(s).  This will include the bug IDs of this
tracking bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.

Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
Bodhi notes field when available.

Please note: this issue affects multiple supported versions of Fedora.
Only one tracking bug has been filed; please ensure that it is only closed
when all affected versions are fixed.

[bug automatically created by: add-tracking-bugs]

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2012-10-29 21:01:25 UTC

Please use the following update submission link to create the Bodhi
request for this issue as it contains the top-level parent bug(s) as well
as this tracking bug.  This will ensure that all associated bugs get
updated when new packages are pushed to stable.

Please also ensure that the "Close bugs when update is stable" option
remains checked.

Bodhi update submission link:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/new/?type_=security&bugs=871187,871188

Comment 2 Hans de Goede 2012-11-01 19:29:29 UTC

I've written a patch fixing this, and submitted builds for F-16 - F-18 and rawhide fixing this, I'm going to create the bodhi updates right away, and then this should be resolved.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-11-01 19:31:57 UTC

plib-1.8.5-8.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/plib-1.8.5-8.fc18

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2012-11-01 19:41:05 UTC

plib-1.8.5-8.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/plib-1.8.5-8.fc16

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2012-11-01 19:41:11 UTC

plib-1.8.5-8.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/plib-1.8.5-8.fc17

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2012-11-02 03:20:04 UTC

Package plib-1.8.5-8.fc17:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 17 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing plib-1.8.5-8.fc17'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-17465/plib-1.8.5-8.fc17
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2012-12-20 15:40:03 UTC

plib-1.8.5-8.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.