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diff --git a/glsa-200311-08.xml b/glsa-200311-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..28315f90f7ac --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200311-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> + +<glsa id="200311-08"> + <title>Libnids: remote code execution vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + Libnids contains a bug which could allow remote code execution. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Libnids</product> + <announced>2003-11-22</announced> + <revised>2003-11-22: 01</revised> + <bug>32724</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-libs/libnids" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.18</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.17</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Libnids is a component of a network intrusion detection system. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + There is a bug in the part of libnids code responsible for TCP reassembly. + The flaw probably allows remote code execution. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running + net-libs/libnids update their systems as follows: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + # emerge -pv '>=net-libs/libnids-1.18' + # emerge '>=net-libs/libnids-1.18' + # emerge clean</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0850">CAN-2003-0850</uri> + </references> +</glsa> |