Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200410-05
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: Cyrus-SASL: Buffer overflow and SASL_PATH vulnerabilities
Date: October 07, 2004
Bugs: #56016
ID: 200410-05
Synopsis
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Cyrus-SASL contains two vulnerabilities that might allow an attacker to
completely compromise the vulnerable system.
Background
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Cyrus-SASL is an implementation of the Simple Authentication and
Security Layer.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-libs/cyrus-sasl <= 2.1.18-r1 >= 2.1.18-r2
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Cyrus-SASL contains a remote buffer overflow in the digestmda5.c file.
Additionally, under certain conditions it is possible for a local user
to exploit a vu...
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