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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-33.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-33.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8dd9f2a20b9e --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-33.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201401-33"> + <title>Perl Digest-Base module: Arbitrary code execution</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in the Digest-Base Perl module, + allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">digest-base</product> + <announced>2014-01-29</announced> + <revised count="1">2014-01-29</revised> + <bug>385487</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="perl-core/digest-base" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.170.0</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.170.0</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Digest-Base is a set of Perl modules that calculate message digests</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>The vulnerability is caused due to the “Digest->new()” function + not properly sanitising input before using it in an “eval()” call. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>The vulnerability might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Digest-Base module users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=perl-core/digest-base-1.170.0" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3597">CVE-2011-3597</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2013-08-22T09:43:15Z"> + pinkbyte + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-01-29T08:01:48Z"> + pinkbyte + </metadata> +</glsa> |