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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200712-12.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200712-12.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..80c56b18117f --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200712-12.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200712-12"> + <title>IRC Services: Denial of service</title> + <synopsis> + A Denial of Service vulnerability has been reported in IRC Services. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ircservices</product> + <announced>2007-12-13</announced> + <revised count="01">2007-12-13</revised> + <bug>199897</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-irc/ircservices" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">5.0.63</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">5.0.63</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + IRC Services is a system of services to be used with Internet Relay + Chat networks. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + loverboy reported that the "default_encrypt()" function in file + encrypt.c does not properly handle overly long passwords. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could provide an overly long password to the + vulnerable server, resulting in a Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All IRC Services users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-irc/ircservices-5.0.63"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6122">CVE-2007-6122</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2007-12-10T21:48:10Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-12-10T21:51:02Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-12-11T22:44:42Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |