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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-28.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-28.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bf2e218e --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-28.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?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="200703-28"> + <title>CUPS: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis> + CUPS incorrectly handles partially-negotiated SSL connections allowing for + a Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">cups</product> + <announced>March 31, 2007</announced> + <revised>March 31, 2007: 01</revised> + <bug>170881</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-print/cups" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.9</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.9</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + CUPS provides a portable printing layer for UNIX-based operating + systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + CUPS does not properly handle partially-negotiated SSL connections. + Upon receiving a partially-negotiated SSL connection, CUPS no longer + accepts further incoming connections, as the initial connection never + times out. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could partially negotiate an SSL connection with a CUPS + server, and cause future connections to that server to fail, resulting + in a Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All CUPS users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-1.2.9"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0720">CVE-2007-0720</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:48:39 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:55:23 +0000"> + shellsage + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:58:50 +0000"> + shellsage + </metadata> +</glsa> |