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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8cb9ee8e4692 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200508-01"> + <title>Compress::Zlib: Buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + Compress::Zlib is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could potentially + lead to execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Compress-Zlib</product> + <announced>August 01, 2005</announced> + <revised>May 28, 2009: 02</revised> + <bug>100540</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="perl-core/Compress-Zlib" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.35</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.35</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Compress::Zlib is a Perl module which provides an interface to + the zlib compression library. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Compress::Zlib 1.34 contains a local vulnerable version of zlib, + which may lead to a buffer overflow. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + By creating a specially crafted compressed data stream, attackers + can overwrite data structures for applications that use Compress::Zlib, + resulting in a Denial of Service and potentially arbitrary code + execution. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Compress::Zlib users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=perl-core/Compress-Zlib-1.35"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-19.xml">GLSA 200507-19</uri> + <uri link="/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-05.xml">GLSA 200507-05</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1849">CAN-2005-1849</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2096">CAN-2005-2096</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:43:56 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 29 Jul 2005 23:24:17 +0000"> + adir + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 01 Aug 2005 05:55:33 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |