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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-09.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6f5860e76651 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201207-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201207-09"> + <title>mod_fcgid: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in mod_fcgid, allowing + execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mod_fcgid</product> + <announced>2012-07-09</announced> + <revised count="1">2012-07-09</revised> + <bug>344685</bug> + <bug>409373</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-apache/mod_fcgid" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.3.7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.3.7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>mod_fcgid is a binary-compatible alternative to mod_fastcgi with better + process management. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in mod_fcgid:</p> + + <ul> + <li>An error in the "fcgid_header_bucket_read()" function in + fcgid_bucket.c could cause a stack-based buffer overflow + (CVE-2010-3872). + </li> + <li>An error in the "is_spawn_allowed() function in fcgid_spawn_ctl.c + prevents Apache from recognizing the FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass + directive for a virtual host (CVE-2012-1181). + </li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>A local attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the + privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition. + Furthermore, a remote attacker could send specially crafted HTTP + requests, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All mod_fcgid users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apache/mod_fcgid-2.3.7" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3872">CVE-2010-3872</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1181">CVE-2012-1181</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2011-10-07T23:38:12Z" tag="requester"> + underling + </metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-07-09T23:33:49Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |