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Bug 670042 - <net-misc/networkmanager-1.14.6: Out-of-bounds heap write in dhcpv6 option handling (CVE-2018-15688)
Summary: <net-misc/networkmanager-1.14.6: Out-of-bounds heap write in dhcpv6 option h...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL:
Whiteboard: B3 [noglsa cve]
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks: CVE-2018-15688
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Reported: 2018-10-31 15:34 UTC by GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot
Modified: 2019-05-10 02:55 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Package list:
net-misc/networkmanager-1.14.6
Runtime testing required: ---
stable-bot: sanity-check+

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Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2018-10-31 15:34:29 UTC 
CVE-2018-15688 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15688):
  A buffer overflow vulnerability in the dhcp6 client of systemd allows a
  malicious dhcp6 server to overwrite heap memory in systemd-networkd.
  Affected releases are systemd: versions up to and including 239.
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2019-02-23 14:11:33 UTC 
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=351cf8e77d67c77e5f705225ac0816367c7547c3

commit 351cf8e77d67c77e5f705225ac0816367c7547c3
Author:     Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2019-02-23 14:11:11 +0000
Commit:     Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2019-02-23 14:11:11 +0000

    net-misc/networkmanager: security bump to 1.14.6
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/670042
    Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.52, Repoman-2.3.12
    Signed-off-by: Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>

 net-misc/networkmanager/Manifest                   |   1 +
 .../networkmanager/networkmanager-1.14.6.ebuild    | 339 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 340 insertions(+)
Comment 2 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2019-02-24 09:03:35 UTC 
amd64 stable
Comment 3 Thomas Deutschmann (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2019-02-24 19:02:04 UTC 
x86 stable
Comment 4 Mikle Kolyada (RETIRED) archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2019-03-02 15:35:29 UTC 
arm stable
Comment 5 Sergei Trofimovich (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2019-04-28 07:45:23 UTC 
ppc stable
Comment 6 Sergei Trofimovich (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2019-04-28 13:10:26 UTC 
ppc64 stable
Comment 7 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2019-04-28 14:41:21 UTC 
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=70b4da0962bc78298d6bdec9af2229c637748d61

commit 70b4da0962bc78298d6bdec9af2229c637748d61
Author:     Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2019-04-28 14:40:59 +0000
Commit:     Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2019-04-28 14:40:59 +0000

    net-misc/networkmanager: security cleanup
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/670042
    Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.62, Repoman-2.3.12
    Signed-off-by: Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org>

 net-misc/networkmanager/Manifest                   |   1 -
 .../networkmanager/networkmanager-1.14.4.ebuild    | 339 ---------------------
 2 files changed, 340 deletions(-)
Comment 8 Andreas Sturmlechner gentoo-dev 2019-04-28 14:56:41 UTC 
Shouldn't this have been closed by bug 683958? Seems like a waste of time.
Comment 9 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2019-05-10 02:55:20 UTC 
tree is clean