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authorV3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org>2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100
committerV3n3RiX <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="201411-07">
+ <title>Openswan: Denial of Service</title>
+ <synopsis>A NULL pointer dereference in Openswan may allow remote attackers
+ to cause Denial of Service.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">openswan</product>
+ <announced>2014-11-23</announced>
+ <revised>2014-11-23: 1</revised>
+ <bug>499870</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-misc/openswan" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <vulnerable range="le">2.6.39-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Openswan is an implementation of IPsec for Linux.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A NULL pointer dereference has been found in Openswan.</p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could create a Denial of Service condition.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>Gentoo has discontinued support for Openswan. We recommend that users
+ unmerge Openswan:
+ </p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --unmerge "net-misc/openswan"
+ </code>
+
+ <p>NOTE: The Gentoo developer(s) maintaining Openswan have discontinued
+ support at this time. It may be possible that a new Gentoo developer will
+ update Openswan at a later date. Alternatives packages such as Libreswan
+ and strongSwan are currently available in Gentoo Portage.
+ </p>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6466">CVE-2013-6466</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-06-19T01:21:40Z">
+ BlueKnight
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-11-23T17:45:46Z">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>