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From: "Mikle Kolyada (zlogene)" <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa: glsa-201401-33.xml
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 08:04:48
Message-Id: 20140129080444.9A5A72004C@flycatcher.gentoo.org
1 zlogene 14/01/29 08:04:44
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3 Added: glsa-201401-33.xml
4 Log:
5 GLSA 201401-33
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7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.1 xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201401-33.xml
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201401-33.xml?rev=1.1&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201401-33.xml?rev=1.1&content-type=text/plain
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13 Index: glsa-201401-33.xml
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15 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
16 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
17 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
18 <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
19 <glsa id="201401-33">
20 <title>Perl Digest-Base module: Arbitrary code execution</title>
21 <synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in the Digest-Base Perl module,
22 allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
23 </synopsis>
24 <product type="ebuild">digest-base</product>
25 <announced>January 29, 2014</announced>
26 <revised>January 29, 2014: 1</revised>
27 <bug>385487</bug>
28 <access>remote</access>
29 <affected>
30 <package name="perl-core/digest-base" auto="yes" arch="*">
31 <unaffected range="ge">1.170.0</unaffected>
32 <vulnerable range="lt">1.170.0</vulnerable>
33 </package>
34 </affected>
35 <background>
36 <p>Digest-Base is a set of Perl modules that calculate message digests</p>
37 </background>
38 <description>
39 <p>The vulnerability is caused due to the “Digest-&gt;new()” function
40 not properly sanitising input before using it in an “eval()” call.
41 </p>
42 </description>
43 <impact type="high">
44 <p>The vulnerability might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.</p>
45 </impact>
46 <workaround>
47 <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
48 </workaround>
49 <resolution>
50 <p>All Digest-Base module users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
51
52 <code>
53 # emerge --sync
54 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=perl-core/digest-base-1.170.0"
55 </code>
56
57 </resolution>
58 <references>
59 <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3597">CVE-2011-3597</uri>
60 </references>
61 <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 22 Aug 2013 09:43:15 +0000">
62 pinkbyte
63 </metadata>
64 <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 29 Jan 2014 08:01:48 +0000">
65 pinkbyte
66 </metadata>
67 </glsa>