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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200501-36.xml b/glsa-200501-36.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4306a7aa --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200501-36.xml @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200501-36"> + <title>AWStats: Remote code execution</title> + <synopsis> + AWStats fails to validate certain input, which could lead to the remote + execution of arbitrary code or to the leak of information. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">awstats</product> + <announced>January 25, 2005</announced> + <revised>May 28, 2009: 04</revised> + <bug>77963</bug> + <bug>81775</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-misc/awstats" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.3-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.3-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + AWStats is an advanced log file analyzer and statistics generator. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + When 'awstats.pl' is run as a CGI script, it fails to validate specific + inputs which are used in a Perl open() function call. Furthermore, a + user could read log file content even when plugin rawlog was not + enabled. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A remote attacker could supply AWStats malicious input, potentially + allowing the execution of arbitrary code with the rights of the web + server. He could also access raw log contents. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Making sure that AWStats does not run as a CGI script will avoid the + issue, but we recommend that users upgrade to the latest version, which + fixes these bugs. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All AWStats users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-misc/awstats-6.3-r2"</code> + <p> + Note: Users with the vhosts USE flag set should manually use + webapp-config to finalize the update. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt">AWStats ChangeLog</uri> + <uri link="http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=185">iDEFENSE Advisory</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0116">CAN-2005-0116</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0362">CAN-2005-0362</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0363">CAN-2005-0363</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:51:20 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 22 Jan 2005 01:15:21 +0000"> + lewk + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:48:59 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |