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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-17.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-17.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-17.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..da525d575263 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-17.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200508-17"> + <title>libpcre: Heap integer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + libpcre is vulnerable to a heap integer overflow, possibly leading to the + execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">libpcre</product> + <announced>2005-08-25</announced> + <revised>2005-08-25: 01</revised> + <bug>103337</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-libs/libpcre" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + libpcre is a library providing functions for Perl-compatible + regular expressions. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + libpcre fails to check certain quantifier values in regular + expressions for sane values. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + An attacker could possibly exploit this vulnerability to execute + arbitrary code by sending specially crafted regular expressions to + applications making use of the libpcre library. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All libpcre users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libpcre-6.3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2491">CAN-2005-2491</uri> + <uri link="http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Aug/1014744.html">SecurityTracker Alert ID 1014744</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-08-23T08:06:54Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-08-23T16:35:02Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-08-23T19:48:38Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |