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authorRepository QA checks <repo-qa-checks@gentoo.org>2016-04-14 08:02:22 +0000
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200608-18">
+ <title>Net::Server: Format string vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A format string vulnerability has been reported in Net::Server which can be
+ exploited to cause a Denial of Service.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">net-server</product>
+ <announced>August 10, 2006</announced>
+ <revised>August 10, 2006: 01</revised>
+ <bug>142386</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-perl/net-server" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.88</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.88</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ Net::Server is an extensible, generic Perl server engine. It is used by
+ several Perl applications like Postgrey.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ The log function of Net::Server does not handle format string
+ specifiers properly before they are sent to syslog.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ By sending a specially crafted datastream to an application using
+ Net::Server, an attacker could cause a Denial of Service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All Net::Server should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=dev-perl/net-server-0.88&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1127">CVE-2005-1127</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Mon, 07 Aug 2006 08:06:01 +0000">
+ falco
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:30:18 +0000">
+ dizzutch
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 08 Aug 2006 10:05:21 +0000">
+ vorlon078
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>