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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="200411-02">
<title>Cherokee: Format string vulnerability</title>
<synopsis>
Cherokee contains a format string vulnerability that could lead to denial
of service or the execution of arbitary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">cherokee</product>
<announced>2004-11-01</announced>
<revised count="02">2006-05-22</revised>
<bug>67667</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="www-servers/cherokee" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">0.4.17.1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="le">0.4.17</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>
Cherokee is an extra-light web server.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>
Florian Schilhabel from the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team found a
format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string()
function.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="high">
<p>
Using a specially crafted URL when authenticating via auth_pam, a
malicious user may be able to crash the server or execute arbitrary
code on the target machine with permissions of the user running
Cherokee.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>
There is no known workaround at this time.
</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>
All Cherokee users should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/cherokee-0.4.17.1"</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1097">CVE-2004-1097</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2004-11-01T10:17:11Z">
koon
</metadata>
<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2004-11-01T11:49:51Z">
koon
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-11-01T15:51:07Z">
jaervosz
</metadata>
</glsa>
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