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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200805-08.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200805-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..89054dd522aa --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200805-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200805-08"> + <title>InspIRCd: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis> + A buffer overflow in InspIRCd allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of + Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">inspircd</product> + <announced>2008-05-09</announced> + <revised>2008-05-09: 01</revised> + <bug>215704</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-irc/inspircd" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.1.19</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.19</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + InspIRCd (Inspire IRCd) is a modular C++ IRC daemon. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The "namesx" and "uhnames" modules do not properly validate network + input, leading to a buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker can send specially crafted IRC commands to the + server, causing a Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Unload the "uhnames" module in the InspIRCd configuration. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All InspIRCd users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-irc/inspircd-1.1.19"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1925">CVE-2008-1925</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-05-06T14:50:35Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-05-06T19:30:15Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-05-06T19:30:22Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |