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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200611-18.xml b/glsa-200611-18.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f9479719 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200611-18.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200611-18"> + <title>TIN: Multiple buffer overflows</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple buffer overflows have been reported in TIN, possibly leading to + the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">tin</product> + <announced>November 24, 2006</announced> + <revised>November 24, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>150229</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-nntp/tin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.8.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + TIN is a threaded NNTP and spool based UseNet newsreader for a variety + of platforms. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Urs Janssen and Aleksey Salow have reported multiple buffer overflows + in TIN. Additionally, the OpenPKG project has reported an allocation + off-by-one flaw which can lead to a buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could entice a TIN user to read a specially crafted news + article, and execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running + TIN. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All TIN users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-nntp/tin-1.8.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.005-tin.html">OpenPKG Advisory</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0804">CVE-2006-0804</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 07:44:01 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 07:44:13 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:05:36 +0000"> + shellsage + </metadata> +</glsa> |