51 lines
1.7 KiB
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51 lines
1.7 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="201206-27">
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<title>mini_httpd: Arbitrary code execution</title>
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<synopsis>A vulnerability in mini_httpd could allow remote attackers to
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execute arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">mini_httpd</product>
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<announced>June 24, 2012</announced>
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<revised>June 24, 2012: 1</revised>
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<bug>303755</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="www-servers/mini_httpd" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<vulnerable range="rle">1.19</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>mini_httpd is a small webserver with optional SSL and IPv6 support.</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>mini_httpd does not properly check for shell escapes when parsing HTTP
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requests.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>A remote attacker could send specially crafted HTTP requests, possibly
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resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
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process, or allowing for overwriting of files.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>Gentoo discontinued support for mini_httpd. We recommend that users
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unmerge mini_httpd:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --unmerge "www-servers/mini_httpd"
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</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4490">CVE-2009-4490</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata timestamp="Fri, 11 May 2012 17:25:55 +0000" tag="requester">
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underling
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</metadata>
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<metadata timestamp="Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:37:57 +0000" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata>
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</glsa>
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