Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by errors in AMD64 x86 emulation Qt library. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2733 - VUPEN/ADV-2007-3144

Affected Products

app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs versions prior to 20071114-r2

Solution

Upgrade the affected package :
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose " >=app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs-20071114-r2"

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4123
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-08.xml

ChangeLog

2007-12-10 : Initial release

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