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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201903-09.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201903-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..036d610ff7a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201903-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201903-09"> + <title>GNU C Library: Arbitrary descriptor allocation</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in the GNU C Library could result in a Denial of + Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">glibc</product> + <announced>2019-03-14</announced> + <revised count="1">2019-03-14</revised> + <bug>617938</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-libs/glibc" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.26.0</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.26.0</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>The GNU C library is the standard C library used by Gentoo Linux + systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A vulnerability was discovered in the GNU C Library functions xdr_bytes + and xdr_string. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker, by sending a crafted UDP packet, could cause a Denial + of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All GNU C Library users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-libs/glibc-2.26.0" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19591">CVE-2018-19591</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-12-30T15:32:10Z">Zlogene</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2019-03-14T01:31:55Z">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |