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diff --git a/glsa-201401-09.xml b/glsa-201401-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..59531324 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201401-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?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="201401-09"> + <title>Openswan: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in Openswan could result in execution of arbitrary + code or Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">openswan</product> + <announced>January 18, 2014</announced> + <revised>January 18, 2014: 1</revised> + <bug>483204</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/openswan" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.6.39</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.6.39</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Openswan is an implementation of IPsec for Linux.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>A buffer overflow flaw has been discovered in Openswan when using + Opportunistic Encryption. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted DNS TXT record, + possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of + the process or a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Openswan users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/openswan-2.6.39" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2053">CVE-2013-2053</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 01 Sep 2013 18:39:23 +0000">ackle</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 18 Jan 2014 20:05:02 +0000">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |