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| author |   Repository QA checks <repo-qa-checks@gentoo.org> | 2017-01-01 15:22:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Repository QA checks <repo-qa-checks@gentoo.org> | 2017-01-01 15:22:35 +0000 |
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| parent | Add GLSA 201701-04 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-04.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-04.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d7998ddfd037 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201701-04.xml @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201701-04"> + <title>Mutt: Heap-based buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis>A heap-based buffer overflow in Mutt might allow remote attackers + to cause a Denial of Service condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mutt</product> + <announced>January 01, 2017</announced> + <revised>January 01, 2017: 1</revised> + <bug>530842</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="mail-client/mutt" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.5.23-r5</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.5.23-r5</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in Mutt’s mutt_substrdup + function. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Mutt users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/mutt-1.5.23-r5" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9116">CVE-2014-9116</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 01 Jan 2017 11:02:45 +0000">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 01 Jan 2017 15:05:18 +0000">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |