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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201310-16.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201310-16">
<title>TPTEST: Arbitrary code execution</title>
<synopsis>Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities in TPTEST may allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">tptest</product>
<announced>2013-10-26</announced>
<revised count="1">2013-10-26</revised>
<bug>261191</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="net-analyzer/tptest" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">3.1.7-r2</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">3.1.7-r2</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>TPTEST is a tool to measure the speed of a users Internet connection.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>The GetStatsFromLine() function in TPTEST is vulnerable to buffer
overflows from STATS lines with long email and pwd fields.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted STATS line, possibly
resulting in arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All TPTEST users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-analyzer/tptest-3.1.7-r2"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-0650">CVE-2009-0650</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-0659">CVE-2009-0659</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2013-10-10T10:39:46Z">
pinkbyte
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2013-10-26T20:08:51Z">
creffett
</metadata>
</glsa>