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| author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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| committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
| commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
| tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml | |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d8b934d95ec8 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200409-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200409-03"> + <title>Python 2.2: Buffer overflow in getaddrinfo()</title> + <synopsis> + Python 2.2 has a vulnerability in DNS handling when IPV6 is disabled and a + malformed IPV6 address is encountered by getaddrinfo(). + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Python</product> + <announced>2004-09-02</announced> + <revised>2004-09-02: 01</revised> + <bug>62440</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-lang/python" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.2</unaffected> + <unaffected range="lt">2.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, cross-platform + programming language. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + If IPV6 is disabled in Python 2.2, getaddrinfo() is not able to handle IPV6 + DNS requests properly and a buffer overflow occurs. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An attacker can execute arbitrary code as the user running python. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Users with IPV6 enabled are not affected by this vulnerability. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Python 2.2 users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=dev-lang/python-2.2.2" + # emerge ">=dev-lang/python-2.2.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0150">CVE-2004-0150</uri> + <uri link="http://www.osvdb.org/4172">OSVDB:4172</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-08-31T22:51:44Z"> + chriswhite + </metadata> +</glsa> |