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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201507-12">
<title>libCapsiNetwork: Denial of service</title>
<synopsis>A buffer overflow in libcapsinetwork might allow remote attackers
to cause a Denial of Service condition.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">libcapsinetwork</product>
<announced>2015-07-10</announced>
<revised count="2">2015-07-11</revised>
<bug>544324</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-libs/libcapsinetwork" auto="yes" arch="*">
<vulnerable range="le">0.3.0-r2</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>libCapsiNetwork is a C++ network library to allow fast development of
server daemon processes.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>An off-by-one buffer overflow in libcapsinetwork network handling code
is discovered.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to application,
that is linked with libcapsinetwork, possibly resulting in a Denial of
Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>Gentoo discontinued support for libCapsiNetwork.
We recommend that users unmerge it:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --unmerge "net-libs/libcapsinetwork"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0841">CVE-2015-0841</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-05-29T09:38:01Z">
pinkbyte
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2015-07-11T09:32:23Z">
pinkbyte
</metadata>
</glsa>
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