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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200406-06.xml b/glsa-200406-06.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..277cea6e --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200406-06.xml @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200406-06"> + <title>CVS: additional DoS and arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Several serious new vulnerabilities have been found in CVS, which may allow + an attacker to remotely compromise a CVS server. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">CVS</product> + <announced>June 10, 2004</announced> + <revised>June 10, 2004: 01</revised> + <bug>53408</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-util/cvs" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.11.17</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.11.16-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + CVS (Concurrent Versions System) is an open-source network-transparent + version control system. It contains both a client utility and a server. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A team audit of the CVS source code performed by Stefan Esser and Sebastian + Krahmer resulted in the discovery of several remotely exploitable + vulnerabilities including: + </p> + <ul> + <li>no-null-termination of "Entry" lines</li> + <li>error_prog_name "double-free()"</li> + <li>Argument integer overflow</li> + <li>serve_notify() out of bounds writes</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An attacker could use these vulnerabilities to cause a Denial of Service or + execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running cvs. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. All users are advised to upgrade + to the latest available version of CVS. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All CVS users should upgrade to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=dev-util/cvs-1.11.17" + # emerge ">=dev-util/cvs-1.11.17"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.html">E-matters Advisory 09/2004</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0414">CAN-2004-0414</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0416">CAN-2004-0416</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0417">CAN-2004-0417</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0418">CAN-2004-0418</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |