Your message dated Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:25:20 +0000
with message-id <e1nh280-0002fa...@ries.debian.org>
and subject line Bug#552531: fixed in libhtml-parser-perl 3.56-1+lenny1
has caused the Debian Bug report #552531,
regarding libhtml-parser-perl: decode_entities confused by trailing incomplete
entity can lead to DoS attacks
to be marked as done.
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Package: libhtml-parser-perl
Version: 3.62-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch
Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for
libhtml-parser-perl: CVE-2009-3627.
Quoting the commit fixing the bug[1]:
> decode_entities confused by trailing incomplete entity
>
> Mark Martinec reported crashed when running SpamAssassin, given a
> particular HTML junk mail to parse. The problem was caused by
> HTML::Parsers decode_entities function confusing itself when it
> encountered strings with incomplete entities at the end of the string.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE id in
your changelog entry. All the versions in the archive seem to be affected, as
per the test case provided by upstream.
For further information see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3627
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3627
[1]http://github.com/gisle/html-parser/commit/b9aae1e43eb2c8e989510187cff0ba3e996f9a4c
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Source: libhtml-parser-perl
Source-Version: 3.56-1+lenny1
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
libhtml-parser-perl, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
libhtml-parser-perl_3.56-1+lenny1.diff.gz
to main/libh/libhtml-parser-perl/libhtml-parser-perl_3.56-1+lenny1.diff.gz
libhtml-parser-perl_3.56-1+lenny1.dsc
to main/libh/libhtml-parser-perl/libhtml-parser-perl_3.56-1+lenny1.dsc
libhtml-parser-perl_3.56-1+lenny1_i386.deb
to main/libh/libhtml-parser-perl/libhtml-parser-perl_3.56-1+lenny1_i386.deb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to 552...@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Salvatore Bonaccorso <salvatore.bonacco...@gmail.com> (supplier of updated
libhtml-parser-perl package)
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Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:43:51 +0100
Source: libhtml-parser-perl
Binary: libhtml-parser-perl
Architecture: source i386
Version: 3.56-1+lenny1
Distribution: stable-security
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Debian Catalyst Maintainers
<pkg-catalyst-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Changed-By: Salvatore Bonaccorso <salvatore.bonacco...@gmail.com>
Description:
libhtml-parser-perl - A collection of modules that parse HTML text documents
Closes: 552531
Changes:
libhtml-parser-perl (3.56-1+lenny1) stable-security; urgency=high
.
* Fix decode_entities which can be confused by trailing incomplete entity
and leading to potential DoS attacks - CVE-2009-3627 (Closes: #552531).
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