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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200908-05.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200908-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f8313393 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200908-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?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="200908-05"> + <title>Subversion: Remote execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple integer overflows, leading to heap-based buffer overflows in the + Subversion client and server might allow remote attackers to execute + arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">subversion</product> + <announced>August 18, 2009</announced> + <revised>August 18, 2009: 01</revised> + <bug>280494</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-util/subversion" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.6.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.6.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Subversion is a versioning system designed to be a replacement for CVS. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Matt Lewis of Google reported multiple integer overflows in the + libsvn_delta library, possibly leading to heap-based buffer overflows. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A remote attacker with commit access could exploit this vulnerability + by sending a specially crafted commit to a Subversion server, or a + remote attacker could entice a user to check out or update a repository + from a malicious Subversion server, possibly resulting in the execution + of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the server or + client. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Subversion users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-util/subversion-1.6.4"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2411">CVE-2009-2411</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:48:04 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:08:11 +0000"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:24:46 +0000"> + a3li + </metadata> +</glsa> |