gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-200503-25.xml

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<glsa id="200503-25">
  <title>OpenSLP: Multiple buffer overflows</title>
  <synopsis>
    Multiple buffer overflows have been found in OpenSLP, which could lead to
    the remote execution of arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">OpenSLP</product>
  <announced>March 20, 2005</announced>
  <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised>
  <bug>85347</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-libs/openslp" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.2.1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>
    OpenSLP is an open-source implementation of Service Location Protocol
    (SLP).
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>
    Multiple buffer overflows have been found in OpenSLP, when handling
    malformed SLP packets.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="high">
    <p>
    By sending specially crafted SLP packets, a remote attacker could
    potentially execute arbitrary code with the rights of the OpenSLP
    daemon.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>
    There is no known workaround at this time.
    </p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>
    All OpenSLP users should upgrade to the latest version:
    </p>
    <code>
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=net-libs/openslp-1.2.1&quot;</code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_15_openslp.html">SUSE Security Announcement</uri>
    <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0769">CVE-2005-0769</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 16 Mar 2005 22:37:07 +0000">
    lewk
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 17 Mar 2005 14:53:57 +0000">
    formula7
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:02:39 +0000">
    koon
  </metadata>
</glsa>