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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-201203-04.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201203-04.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201203-04.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3a57a4ee1293 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201203-04.xml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201203-04"> + <title>libxml2: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis>A hash collision vulnerability in libxml2 allows remote attackers + to cause a Denial of Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">libxml2</product> + <announced>2012-03-06</announced> + <revised>2012-03-06: 1</revised> + <bug>405261</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-libs/libxml2" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.7.8-r5</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.7.8-r5</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>libxml2 does not properly randomize hash functions to protect against + hash collision attacks. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to open a + specially crafted XML document with an application using libxml2 + resulting in a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All libxml2 users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libxml2-2.7.8-r5" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0841">CVE-2012-0841</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2012-03-04T20:55:53Z" tag="requester">ackle</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-03-06T01:04:40Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |