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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-07.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..cea16bf5800d --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201406-07"> + <title>Echoping: Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>A buffer overflow in Echoping might allow remote attackers to cause + a Denial of Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">echoping</product> + <announced>2014-06-06</announced> + <revised count="1">2014-06-06</revised> + <bug>349569</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-analyzer/echoping" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.0.2_p434</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.0.2_p434</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Echoping is a small program to test performances of a + remote host by sending it TCP packets. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A boundary error exists within the “TLS_readline()” function, which + can be exploited to overflow a global buffer by sending an overly long + encrypted HTTP reply to Echoping. Also, a similar boundary error exists + within the “SSL_readline()” function, which can be exploited in the + same manner. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted HTTP reply, 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 Echoping users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose + ">=net-analyzer/echoping-6.0.2_p434" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-5111">CVE-2010-5111</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2013-10-17T11:46:53Z"> + pinkbyte + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-06-06T12:23:36Z"> + pinkbyte + </metadata> +</glsa> |