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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201202-08.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201202-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1b2a7771f6d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201202-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201202-08"> + <title>stunnel: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability was found in stunnel, allowing remote attackers to + cause a Denial of Service and potentially arbitrary code execution. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ebuild stunnel</product> + <announced>2012-02-29</announced> + <revised count="2">2012-07-30</revised> + <bug>379859</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/stunnel" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.44</unaffected> + <unaffected range="lt">4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.44</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>The stunnel program is designed to work as an SSL encryption wrapper + between a client and a local or remote server. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>An unspecified heap vulnerability was discovered in stunnel.</p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>The vulnerability may possibly be leveraged to perform remote code + execution or a Denial of Service attack. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All stunnel 4.x users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/stunnel-4.44" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2940">CVE-2011-2940</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2011-10-30T18:44:45Z" tag="requester">ago</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-07-30T23:07:18Z" tag="submitter">ago</metadata> +</glsa> |