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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200905-06.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200905-06.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..714676172cbe --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200905-06.xml @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200905-06"> + <title>acpid: Denial of service</title> + <synopsis> + An error in acpid might allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of + Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">acpid</product> + <announced>2009-05-24</announced> + <revised count="01">2009-05-24</revised> + <bug>268079</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-power/acpid" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.10</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.10</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + acpid is a daemon for the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface + (ACPI). + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The acpid daemon allows opening a large number of UNIX sockets without + closing them, triggering an infinite loop. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + Remote attackers can cause a Denial of Service (CPU consumption and + connectivity loss). + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All acpid users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-power/acpid-1.0.10"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0798">CVE-2009-0798</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-05-24T00:11:41Z"> + craig + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-05-24T00:29:02Z"> + craig + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-05-24T18:05:05Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |