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authorAlex Legler <alex@a3li.li>2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100
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+<?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="200508-03">
+ <title>nbSMTP: Format string vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ nbSMTP is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability which may result in
+ remote execution of arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">nbsmtp</product>
+ <announced>August 02, 2005</announced>
+ <revised>August 11, 2005: 02</revised>
+ <bug>100274</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="mail-mta/nbsmtp" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.00</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.00</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ nbSMTP is an SMTP client suitable to run in chroot jails, in embedded
+ systems, laptops and workstations.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Niels Heinen discovered a format string vulnerability.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ An attacker can setup a malicious SMTP server and exploit this
+ vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the
+ user running nbSMTP.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All nbSMTP users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=mail-mta/nbsmtp-1.0&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2409">CAN-2005-2409</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nbsmtp.ferdyx.org/">nbSMTP official site</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 29 Jul 2005 15:56:07 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 29 Jul 2005 23:01:19 +0000">
+ adir
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 02 Aug 2005 12:46:50 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>