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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200712-19.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200712-19.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0f6a2b97d9db --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200712-19.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200712-19"> + <title>Syslog-ng: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis> + A Denial of Service vulnerability has been discovered in Syslog-ng. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">syslog-ng</product> + <announced>2007-12-29</announced> + <revised count="01">2007-12-29</revised> + <bug>202718</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-admin/syslog-ng" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.0.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Syslog-ng is a flexible and scalable system logger. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Oriol Carreras reported a NULL pointer dereference in the + log_msg_parse() function when processing timestamps without a + terminating whitespace character. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could send a specially crafted event to a vulnerable + Syslog-ng server, resulting in a crash. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Syslog-ng users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/syslog-ng-2.0.6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6437">CVE-2007-6437</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2007-12-22T13:17:29Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-12-28T23:09:28Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-12-28T23:09:43Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |