bugtraq - [ MDVSA-2015:178 ] ctags

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Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:16:00 +0200
From: security@...driva.com
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: [ MDVSA-2015:178 ] ctags

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 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2015:178
 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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 Package : ctags
 Date    : March 30, 2015
 Affected: Business Server 2.0
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 Problem Description:

 Updated ctags package fixes security vulnerability:
 
 A denial of service issue was discovered in ctags 5.8. A remote
 attacker could cause excessive CPU usage and disk space consumption
 via a crafted JavaScript file by triggering an infinite loop
 (CVE-2014-7204).
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 References:

 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-7204
 http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0415.html
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 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Business Server 2/X86_64:
 4a50a2822974564f3ef9ff7bca9ef2c9  mbs2/x86_64/ctags-5.8-8.1.mbs2.x86_64.rpm 
 e6f22736e136bdf4b3321bbe5e0c06ba  mbs2/SRPMS/ctags-5.8-8.1.mbs2.src.rpm
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 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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