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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201507-12">
+ <title>libCapsiNetwork: Denial of service</title>
+ <synopsis>A buffer overflow in libcapsinetwork might allow remote attackers
+ to cause a Denial of Service condition.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">libcapsinetwork</product>
+ <announced>2015-07-10</announced>
+ <revised count="2">2015-07-11</revised>
+ <bug>544324</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-libs/libcapsinetwork" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <vulnerable range="le">0.3.0-r2</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>libCapsiNetwork is a C++ network library to allow fast development of
+ server daemon processes.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>An off-by-one buffer overflow in libcapsinetwork network handling code
+ is discovered.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to application,
+ that is linked with libcapsinetwork, possibly resulting in a Denial of
+ Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>Gentoo discontinued support for libCapsiNetwork.
+ We recommend that users unmerge it:
+ </p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --unmerge "net-libs/libcapsinetwork"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0841">CVE-2015-0841</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-05-29T09:38:01Z">
+ pinkbyte
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2015-07-11T09:32:23Z">
+ pinkbyte
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>