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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d2649f17889b --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200410-05"> + <title>Cyrus-SASL: Buffer overflow and SASL_PATH vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Cyrus-SASL contains two vulnerabilities that might allow an attacker to + completely compromise the vulnerable system. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Cyrus-SASL</product> + <announced>2004-10-07</announced> + <revised>2006-05-22: 02</revised> + <bug>56016</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-libs/cyrus-sasl" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.1.18-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">2.1.18-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Cyrus-SASL is an implementation of the Simple Authentication and + Security Layer. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Cyrus-SASL contains a remote buffer overflow in the digestmda5.c file. + Additionally, under certain conditions it is possible for a local user + to exploit a vulnerability in the way the SASL_PATH environment + variable is honored (CAN-2004-0884). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An attacker might be able to execute arbitrary code with the Effective + ID of the application calling the Cyrus-SASL libraries. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Cyrus-SASL users should upgrade to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.18-r2" + # emerge ">=dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.18-r2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0884">CAN-2004-0884</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0373">CVE-2005-0373</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2004-10-02T04:16:09Z"> + lewk + </metadata> +</glsa> |