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authorV3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org>2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201206-27">
+ <title>mini_httpd: Arbitrary code execution</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in mini_httpd could allow remote attackers to
+ execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">mini_httpd</product>
+ <announced>2012-06-24</announced>
+ <revised>2012-06-24: 1</revised>
+ <bug>303755</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="www-servers/mini_httpd" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <vulnerable range="rle">1.19</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>mini_httpd is a small webserver with optional SSL and IPv6 support.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>mini_httpd does not properly check for shell escapes when parsing HTTP
+ requests.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could send specially crafted HTTP requests, possibly
+ resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
+ process, or allowing for overwriting of files.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>Gentoo discontinued support for mini_httpd. We recommend that users
+ unmerge mini_httpd:
+ </p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --unmerge "www-servers/mini_httpd"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4490">CVE-2009-4490</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata timestamp="2012-05-11T17:25:55Z" tag="requester">
+ underling
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata timestamp="2012-06-24T22:37:57Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>