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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201711-16">
+ <title>CouchDB: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in CouchDB, the worst of
+ which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary shell commands.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">couchdb</product>
+ <announced>2017-11-19</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2017-11-19</revised>
+ <bug>637516</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-db/couchdb" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.7.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Apache CouchDB is a distributed, fault-tolerant and schema-free
+ document-oriented database.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in CouchDB. Please review
+ the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could execute arbitrary shell commands or escalate
+ privileges.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All CouchDB users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-db/couchdb-1.7.1"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-12635">
+ CVE-2017-12635
+ </uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-12636">
+ CVE-2017-12636
+ </uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-11-18T03:44:29Z">jmbailey</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-11-19T20:49:32Z">jmbailey</metadata>
+</glsa>