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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-20.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-20.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..80222f85754b --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-20.xml @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201412-20"> + <title>GNUstep Base library: Denial of service</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in GNUstep Base library could lead to Denial of + Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">gnustep-base</product> + <announced>2014-12-13</announced> + <revised count="1">2014-12-13</revised> + <bug>508370</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="gnustep-base/gnustep-base" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.24.6-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.24.6-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>GNUstep Base library is a free software package implementing the API of + the OpenStep Foundation Kit (tm), including later additions. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>GNUstep Base library does not properly handle the file descriptor for + logging, when run as a daemon. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request, 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 GNUstep Base library users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose + ">=gnustep-base/gnustep-base-1.24.6-r1" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2980">CVE-2014-2980</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-08-04T19:07:11Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-13T18:03:50Z">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |