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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9ec5abda --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200805-07"> + <title>Linux Terminal Server Project: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in components shipped with + LTSP which allow remote attackers to compromise terminal clients. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ltsp</product> + <announced>May 09, 2008</announced> + <revised>May 09, 2008: 01</revised> + <bug>215699</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/ltsp" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <vulnerable range="lt">5.0</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Linux Terminal Server Project adds thin-client support to Linux + servers. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + LTSP version 4.2, ships prebuilt copies of programs such as the Linux + Kernel, the X.org X11 server (GLSA 200705-06, GLSA 200710-16, GLSA + 200801-09), libpng (GLSA 200705-24, GLSA 200711-08), Freetype (GLSA + 200705-02, GLSA 200705-22) and OpenSSL (GLSA 200710-06, GLSA 200710-30) + which were subject to multiple security vulnerabilities since 2006. + Please note that the given list of vulnerabilities might not be + exhaustive. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could possibly exploit vulnerabilities in the + aforementioned programs and execute arbitrary code, disclose sensitive + data or cause a Denial of Service within LTSP 4.2 clients. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + LTSP 4.2 is not maintained upstream in favor of version 5. Since + version 5 is not yet available in Gentoo, the package has been masked. + We recommend that users unmerge LTSP: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --unmerge net-misc/ltsp</code> + <p> + If you have a requirement for Linux Terminal Servers, please either set + up a terminal server by hand or use one of the distributions that + already migrated to LTSP 5. If you want to contribute to the + integration of LTSP 5 in Gentoo, or want to follow its development, + find details in bug 177580. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-02.xml">GLSA 200705-02</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-06.xml">GLSA 200705-06</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-22.xml">GLSA 200705-22</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-24.xml">GLSA 200705-24</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-06.xml">GLSA 200710-06</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-16.xml">GLSA 200710-16</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-30.xml">GLSA 200710-30</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-08.xml">GLSA 200711-08</uri> + <uri link="http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-09.xml">GLSA 200801-09</uri> + <uri link="https://bugs.gentoo.org/177580">Gentoo bug 177580: Port LTSP 5 to Gentoo</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:23:11 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:49:37 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 03 Apr 2008 22:27:26 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |