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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-200804-02.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-02.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b907f9711507 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200804-02"> + <title>bzip2: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis> + A buffer overread vulnerability has been discovered in Bzip2. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">bzip2</product> + <announced>2008-04-02</announced> + <revised>2008-04-02: 01</revised> + <bug>213820</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-arch/bzip2" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.5</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.5</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + bzip2 is a free and open source lossless data compression program. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The Oulu University discovered that bzip2 does not properly check + offsets provided by the bzip2 file, leading to a buffer overread. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + Remote attackers can entice a user or automated system to open a + specially crafted file that triggers a buffer overread, causing a + Denial of Service. libbz2 and programs linking against it are also + affected. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All bzip2 users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-arch/bzip2-1.0.5"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1372">CVE-2008-1372</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-03-21T02:17:50Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-03-21T23:42:29Z"> + mfleming + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-04-02T13:31:45Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |