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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-200701-13.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200701-13.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200701-13.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c32954ef75c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200701-13.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200701-13"> + <title>Fetchmail: Denial of Service and password disclosure</title> + <synopsis> + Fetchmail has been found to have numerous vulnerabilities allowing for + Denial of Service and password disclosure. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">fetchmail</product> + <announced>2007-01-22</announced> + <revised>2007-01-22: 01</revised> + <bug>160463</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-mail/fetchmail" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.3.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.3.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Neil Hoggarth has discovered that when delivering messages to a message + delivery agent by means of the "mda" option, Fetchmail passes a NULL + pointer to the ferror() and fflush() functions when refusing a message. + Isaac Wilcox has discovered numerous means of plain-text password + disclosure due to errors in secure connection establishment. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could deliver a message via Fetchmail to a message delivery + agent configured to refuse the message, and crash the Fetchmail + process. SMTP and LMTP delivery modes are not affected by this + vulnerability. An attacker could also perform a Man-in-the-Middle + attack, and obtain plain-text authentication credentials of users + connecting to a Fetchmail process. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All fetchmail users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-mail/fetchmail-6.3.6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5867">CVE-2006-5867</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5974">CVE-2006-5974</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2007-01-15T23:33:39Z"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-01-16T17:08:58Z"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-01-18T02:05:45Z"> + shellsage + </metadata> +</glsa> |