Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:47:46 +0000 (UTC) From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r302769 - head/security/vuxml Message-ID: <201208192147.q7JLlkA6040488@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: dougb Date: Sun Aug 19 21:47:45 2012 New Revision: 302769 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/302769 Log: Remove the improperly formatted libotr entry. Someone with more knowledge and experience needs to take care of this, I'm clearly not competent. Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml ============================================================================== --- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Sun Aug 19 17:53:56 2012 (r302768) +++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Sun Aug 19 21:47:45 2012 (r302769) @@ -51,44 +51,6 @@ Note: Please add new entries to the beg --> <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1"> - <vuln vid="c651c898-e90d-11e1-b230-0024e830109b"> - <topic>libotr -- buffer overflows</topic> - <affects> - <package> - <name>libotr</name> - <range><lt>3.2.1</lt></range> - </package> - </affects> - <description> - <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> - <p>OTR developers report:</p> - <blockquote cite="http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-dev/2012-July/001347.html"> - <p>The otrl_base64_otr_decode() function and similar functions within OTR - suffer from buffer overflows in the case of malformed input; - specifically if a message of the format of "?OTR:===." is received - then a zero-byte allocation is performed without a similar correlation - between the subsequent base64 decoding write, as such it becomes - possible to write between zero and three bytes incorrectly to the - heap, albeit only with a value of '='.</p> - <p>Because this code path is highly utilized, specifically in the - reception of instant messages over pidgin or similar, this - vulnerability is considered severe even though in many platforms and - circumstances the bug would yield an unexploitable state and result - simply in denial of service.</p> - <p>The developers of OTR promptly fixed the errors and users of OTR are - advised to upgrade the software at the next release cycle.</p> - </blockquote> - </body> - </description> - <references> - <cvename>CVE-2012-3461</cvename> - </references> - <dates> - <discovery>2012-07-27</discovery> - <entry>2012-08-18</entry> - </dates> - </vuln> - <vuln vid="0f62be39-e8e0-11e1-bea0-002354ed89bc"> <topic>OpenTTD -- Denial of Service</topic> <affects>
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