Source: chicken Version: 4.8.0-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream patch fixed-upstream
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for chicken. CVE-2017-11343[0]: | Due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-6125, all versions of CHICKEN | Scheme up to and including 4.12.0 are vulnerable to an algorithmic | complexity attack. An attacker can provide crafted input which, when | inserted into the symbol table, will result in O(n) lookup time. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11343 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11343 [1] http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2017-07/msg00000.html [2] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2017-06/txtod8Pa1wGU0.txt Regards, Salvatore _______________________________________________ Secure-testing-team mailing list Secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/secure-testing-team
