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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..416dffa4b793 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201406-03"> + <title>Fail2ban: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Fail2ban, the worst of + which allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">fail2ban</product> + <announced>June 01, 2014</announced> + <revised>June 01, 2014: 1</revised> + <bug>364883</bug> + <bug>473118</bug> + <bug>499802</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-analyzer/fail2ban" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.8.12</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.8.12</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Fail2ban is a tool for parsing log files and banning IP addresses which + show suspicious behavior. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fail2ban. Please review + the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a crafted URL to a web site which, when + parsed by Fail2ban, would deny a specific IP address. Also, errors in + regular expressions within certain filters can cause arbitrary IP + addresses to be banned. Furthermore, a local attacker could perform + symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the + user running the application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Fail2ban users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/fail2ban-0.8.12 + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5023">CVE-2009-5023</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2178">CVE-2013-2178</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7176">CVE-2013-7176</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:37:06 +0000">craig</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 01 Jun 2014 15:17:17 +0000"> + pinkbyte + </metadata> +</glsa> |