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51 lines
1.9 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="201701-56">
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<title>zlib: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
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<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in zlib, the worst of
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which could allow attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">zlib</product>
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<announced>2017-01-23</announced>
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<revised count="1">2017-01-23</revised>
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<bug>601828</bug>
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<access>local, remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="sys-libs/zlib" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.2.9</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.2.9</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>zlib is a widely used free and patent unencumbered data compression
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library.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in zlib. Please review the
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CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>An attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition.</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>All zlib users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-libs/zlib-1.2.9"
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</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9840">CVE-2016-9840</uri>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9841">CVE-2016-9841</uri>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9842">CVE-2016-9842</uri>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-9843">CVE-2016-9843</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-01-16T18:59:28Z">whissi</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-01-23T03:40:28Z">b-man</metadata>
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</glsa>
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