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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200608-13.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200608-13.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b1907022022c --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200608-13.xml @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200608-13"> + <title>ClamAV: Heap buffer overflow</title> + <synopsis> + ClamAV is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in a Denial + of Service and potentially remote execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">clamav</product> + <announced>2006-08-08</announced> + <revised>2006-08-08: 02</revised> + <bug>143093</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-antivirus/clamav" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.88.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.88.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + ClamAV is a GPL virus scanner. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Damian Put has discovered a boundary error in the pefromupx() function + used by the UPX extraction module, which unpacks PE Windows executable + files. Both the "clamscan" command-line utility and the "clamd" daemon + are affected. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + By sending a malicious attachment to a mail server running ClamAV, a + remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service and potentially the + execution of arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running + ClamAV. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All ClamAV users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-antivirus/clamav-0.88.4"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.clamav.net/security/0.88.4.html">ClamAV security advisory</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4018">CVE-2006-4018</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-08-08T07:45:00Z"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-08-08T09:57:22Z"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> +</glsa> |