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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-200511-07.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200511-07.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200511-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..74c8cfa30767 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200511-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200511-07"> + <title>OpenVPN: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + The OpenVPN client is potentially vulnerable to the execution of arbitrary + code and the OpenVPN server is vulnerable to a Denial of Service issue. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">OpenVPN</product> + <announced>2005-11-06</announced> + <revised>2005-11-06: 01</revised> + <bug>111116</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/openvpn" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.0.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + OpenVPN is a multi-platform, full-featured SSL VPN solution. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The OpenVPN client contains a format string bug in the handling of + the foreign_option in options.c. Furthermore, when the OpenVPN server + runs in TCP mode, it may dereference a NULL pointer under specific + error conditions. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could setup a malicious OpenVPN server and trick + the user into connecting to it, potentially executing arbitrary code on + the client's computer. A remote attacker could also exploit the NULL + dereference issue by sending specific packets to an OpenVPN server + running in TCP mode, resulting in a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Do not use "pull" or "client" options in the OpenVPN client + configuration file, and use UDP mode for the OpenVPN server. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All OpenVPN users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/openvpn-2.0.4"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3393">CVE-2005-3393</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3409">CVE-2005-3409</uri> + <uri link="https://openvpn.net/changelog.html">OpenVPN changelog</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-11-02T12:34:18Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-11-04T13:01:51Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-11-06T14:23:34Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |