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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200903-13.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200903-13.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..edfc00e1b37b --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200903-13.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200903-13"> + <title>MPFR: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple buffer overflows in MPFR might lead to a Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mpfr</product> + <announced>2009-03-09</announced> + <revised>2009-03-09: 01</revised> + <bug>260968</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-libs/mpfr" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.4.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + MPFR is a library for multiple-precision floating-point computations + with exact rounding. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple buffer overflows have been reported in the mpfr_snprintf() and + mpfr_vsnprintf() functions. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote user could exploit the vulnerability to cause a Denial of + Service in an application using MPFR via unknown vectors. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All MPRF users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/mpfr-2.4.1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0757">CVE-2009-0757</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-03-07T16:35:53Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-03-07T18:14:49Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-03-07T18:14:57Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |