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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-03.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1bd082aa4a8f --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200508-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200508-03"> + <title>nbSMTP: Format string vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + nbSMTP is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability which may result in + remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">nbsmtp</product> + <announced>2005-08-02</announced> + <revised count="02">2005-08-11</revised> + <bug>100274</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="mail-mta/nbsmtp" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.00</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.00</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + nbSMTP is an SMTP client suitable to run in chroot jails, in embedded + systems, laptops and workstations. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Niels Heinen discovered a format string vulnerability. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker can setup a malicious SMTP server and exploit this + vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the + user running nbSMTP. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All nbSMTP users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-mta/nbsmtp-1.0"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2409">CAN-2005-2409</uri> + <uri link="https://nbsmtp.ferdyx.org/">nbSMTP official site</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-07-29T15:56:07Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-07-29T23:01:19Z"> + adir + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-08-02T12:46:50Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |