ackle 14/11/23 17:48:12 Added: glsa-201411-07.xml Log: GLSA 201411-07
Revision Changes Path 1.1 xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201411-07.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201411-07.xml?rev=1.1&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-201411-07.xml?rev=1.1&content-type=text/plain Index: glsa-201411-07.xml =================================================================== <?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="201411-07"> <title>Openswan: Denial of Service</title> <synopsis>A NULL pointer dereference in Openswan may allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">openswan</product> <announced>November 23, 2014</announced> <revised>November 23, 2014: 1</revised> <bug>499870</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="net-misc/openswan" auto="yes" arch="*"> <vulnerable range="le">2.6.39-r1</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>Openswan is an implementation of IPsec for Linux.</p> </background> <description> <p>A NULL pointer dereference has been found in Openswan.</p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A remote attacker could create a Denial of Service condition.</p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>Gentoo has discontinued support for Openswan. We recommend that users unmerge Openswan: </p> <code> # emerge --unmerge "net-misc/openswan" </code> <p>NOTE: The Gentoo developer(s) maintaining Openswan have discontinued support at this time. It may be possible that a new Gentoo developer will update Openswan at a later date. Alternatives packages such as Libreswan and strongSwan are currently available in Gentoo Portage. </p> </resolution> <references> <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6466";>CVE-2013-6466</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 19 Jun 2014 01:21:40 +0000"> BlueKnight </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 23 Nov 2014 17:45:46 +0000">ackle</metadata> </glsa>
