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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..79af3a18 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?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="200502-29"> + <title>Cyrus IMAP Server: Multiple overflow vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + The Cyrus IMAP Server is affected by several overflow vulnerabilities which + could potentially lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">cyrus-imapd</product> + <announced>February 23, 2005</announced> + <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised> + <bug>82404</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-mail/cyrus-imapd" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.12</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.12</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Cyrus IMAP Server is an efficient, highly-scalable IMAP e-mail + server. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Possible single byte overflows have been found in the imapd annotate + extension and mailbox handling code. Furthermore stack buffer overflows + have been found in fetchnews, the backend and imapd. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker, who could be an authenticated user or an admin of a + peering news server, could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute + arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the Cyrus IMAP + Server. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Cyrus IMAP Server users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=33723">Cyrus IMAP Announcement</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0546">CVE-2005-0546</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:42:26 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 19 Feb 2005 20:45:06 +0000"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:49:07 +0000"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> +</glsa> |