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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201311-22 ] Namazu: Multiple vulnerabilities

Posted on 28 November 2013
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201311-22
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Namazu: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 28, 2013
Bugs: #391259
ID: 201311-22

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Namazu, worst of which
allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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Namazu is a full-text search engine intended for easy use.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-text/namazu < 2.0.21 >= 2.0.21

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Namazu. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of
Service condition.
Furthermore, a remote attacker may be able to inject arbitrary web
script or HTML via a cookie.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Namazu users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/namazu-2.0.21"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2009-5028
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5028
[ 2 ] CVE-2011-4345
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4345
[ 3 ] CVE-2011-4711
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4711

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

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201311-22.xml

Concerns?
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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 2013 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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