{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "MGASA-2013-0164",
  "published": "2013-06-06T12:24:33Z",
  "modified": "2013-06-06T16:09:32Z",
  "summary": "Updated flightgear package fixes security vulnerability",
  "details": "It was reported that FlightGear suffers from improper handling of format\nstrings when FlightGear is started with allowances for remote access (via\nthe --props or --telnet commandline arguments).  If a remote attacker were\nable to connect to FlightGear and set special parameters related with clouds,\nit could cause FlightGear to crash.\n",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0164.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://kuronosec.blogspot.ca/2013/04/flightgear-remote-format-string.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106922.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10351"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:2",
        "name": "flightgear",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/flightgear?arch=source&distro=mageia-2"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.6.0-2.3.mga2"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "core"
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:3",
        "name": "flightgear",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/flightgear?arch=source&distro=mageia-3"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.10.0-1.3.mga3"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "core"
      }
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Mageia",
      "type": "COORDINATOR",
      "contact": [
        "https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"
      ]
    }
  ]
}
