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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-09.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-09.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9aed069c --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-09.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?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="200510-09"> + <title>Weex: Format string vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + Weex contains a format string error that may be exploited by malicious + servers to execute arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Weex</product> + <announced>October 08, 2005</announced> + <revised>October 08, 2005: 01</revised> + <bug>107849</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-ftp/weex" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.6.1.5-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.6.1.5-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Weex is a non-interactive FTP client typically used to update web + pages. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Ulf Harnhammar discovered a format string bug in Weex that can be + triggered when it is first run (or when its cache files are rebuilt, + using the -r option). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could setup a malicious FTP server which, when + accessed using Weex, could trigger the format string bug and end up + executing arbitrary code with the rights of the user running Weex. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Weex users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-ftp/weex-2.6.1.5-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-3150">CAN-2005-3150</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:45:52 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:46:02 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |