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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-200411-23.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200411-23.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200411-23.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3ee3ec1f2449 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200411-23.xml @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200411-23"> + <title>Ruby: Denial of Service issue</title> + <synopsis> + The CGI module in Ruby can be sent into an infinite loop, resulting in a + Denial of Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Ruby</product> + <announced>2004-11-16</announced> + <revised>2004-11-16: 01</revised> + <bug>69985</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-lang/ruby" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="rge">1.6.8-r12</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">1.8.2_pre3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.2_pre3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Ruby is an interpreted scripting language for quick and easy + object-oriented programming. Ruby's CGI module can be used to build web + applications. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Ruby's developers found and fixed an issue in the CGI module that + can be triggered remotely and cause an infinite loop. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could trigger the vulnerability through an + exposed Ruby web application and cause the server to use unnecessary + CPU resources, potentially resulting in a Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Ruby 1.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/ruby-1.6.8-r12"</code> + <p> + All Ruby 1.8.x users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2_pre3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0983">CAN-2004-0983</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2004-11-15T10:02:12Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2004-11-15T10:02:22Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-11-15T20:10:34Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |