glsa-201807-03.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201807-03">
  <title>ZNC: Multiple Vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ZNC, the worst of which
    could result in privilege escalation.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">ZNC</product>
  <announced>2018-07-29</announced>
  <revised count="2">2018-07-29</revised>
  <bug>661228</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-irc/znc" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.7.1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>ZNC is an advanced IRC bouncer.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ZNC. Please review the
      CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could read arbitary files and esclate privileges.</p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All ZNC users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-irc/znc-1.7.1"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14055">CVE-2018-14055</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14056">CVE-2018-14056</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-07-16T11:02:53Z">Zlogene</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-07-29T21:57:06Z">irishluck83</metadata>
</glsa>