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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201206-32.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201206-32.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f7eeba470aa4 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201206-32.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201206-32"> + <title>Links: SSL verification vulnerability</title> + <synopsis>An error in the verification of SSL certificates in Links might + enable remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Links</product> + <announced>June 25, 2012</announced> + <revised>June 25, 2012: 1</revised> + <bug>253847</bug> + <bug>411493</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-client/links" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Links is a fast lightweight text and graphic web-browser.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A SSL verification vulnerability and two unspecified vulnerabilities + have been discovered in Links. Please review the Secunia Advisory + referenced below for details. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>An attacker might conduct man-in-the-middle attacks. The unspecified + errors could allow for out-of-bounds reads and writes. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Links users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/links-2.6" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://secunia.com/Advisories/33391/">Secunia Advisory SA33391</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:37:18 +0000" tag="requester">craig</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:51:32 +0000" tag="submitter">craig</metadata> +</glsa> |