[ GLSA 201009-04 ] SARG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

[Stefan Behte <craig () gentoo org>]

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201009-04
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                                            http://security.gentoo.org/
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  Severity: Normal
     Title: SARG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
      Date: September 07, 2010
      Bugs: #222121
        ID: 201009-04

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Synopsis
========

Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities were discovered in
SARG allowing for remote code execution.

Background
==========

SARG is the Squid Analysis Report Generator.

Affected packages
=================

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     Package            /  Vulnerable  /                    Unaffected
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  1  net-analyzer/sarg     < 2.2.5-r5                      >= 2.2.5-r5

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in SARG. For further
information please consult the CVE entries referenced below.

Impact
======

These vulnerabilities might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code
via unknown vectors.

NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are
available since April 18, 2009. It is likely that your system is
already no longer affected by this issue.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All SARG users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/sarg-2.2.5-r5"

References
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  [ 1 ] CVE-2008-1922
        http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1922

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201009-04.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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