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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="200903-40">
+ <title>Analog: Denial of Service</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in Analog.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">analog</product>
+ <announced>March 29, 2009</announced>
+ <revised>March 29, 2009: 01</revised>
+ <bug>249140</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-admin/analog" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">6.0-r2</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">6.0-r2</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ Analog is a a webserver log analyzer.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Diego E. Petteno reported that the Analog package in Gentoo is built
+ with its own copy of bzip2, making it vulnerable to CVE-2008-1372 (GLSA
+ 200804-02).
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A local attacker could place specially crafted log files into a log
+ directory being analyzed by analog, e.g. /var/log/apache, resulting in
+ a crash when being processed by the application.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All Analog users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=app-admin/analog-6.0-r2&quot;</code>
+ <p>
+ NOTE: Analog is now linked against the system bzip2 library.
+ </p>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1372">CVE-2008-1372</uri>
+ <uri link="/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-02.xml">GLSA 200804-02</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:13:59 +0000">
+ keytoaster
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:22:59 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:23:07 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>