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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200803-07.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200803-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..957926590226 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200803-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200803-07"> + <title>Paramiko: Information disclosure</title> + <synopsis> + Unsafe randomness usage in Paramiko may allow access to sensitive + information. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">paramiko</product> + <announced>2008-03-03</announced> + <revised count="01">2008-03-03</revised> + <bug>205777</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-python/paramiko" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.7.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Paramiko is a Secure Shell Server implementation written in Python. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Dwayne C. Litzenberger reported that the file "common.py" does not + properly use RandomPool when using threads or forked processes. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p> + A remote attacker could predict the values generated by applications + using Paramiko for encryption purposes, potentially gaining access to + sensitive information. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Paramiko users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/paramiko-1.7.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0299">CVE-2008-0299</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-02-11T18:32:09Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-02-11T18:33:24Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-02-28T12:43:49Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |