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diff --git a/glsa-200509-05.xml b/glsa-200509-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..009a8d47 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200509-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200509-05"> + <title>Net-SNMP: Insecure RPATH</title> + <synopsis> + The Gentoo Net-SNMP package may provide Perl modules containing an insecure + DT_RPATH, potentially allowing privilege escalation. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">net-snmp</product> + <announced>September 06, 2005</announced> + <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised> + <bug>103776</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-analyzer/net-snmp" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">5.2.1.2-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">5.2.1.2-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Net-SNMP is a suite of applications used to implement the Simple + Network Management Protocol. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + James Cloos reported that Perl modules from the Net-SNMP package look + for libraries in an untrusted location. This is due to a flaw in the + Gentoo package, and not the Net-SNMP suite. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A local attacker (member of the portage group) may be able to create a + shared object that would be loaded by the Net-SNMP Perl modules, + executing arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the + Perl script. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + Limit group portage access to trusted users. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Net-SNMP users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/net-snmp-5.2.1.2-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2811">CVE-2005-2811</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 04 Sep 2005 14:57:52 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 04 Sep 2005 15:49:44 +0000"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 04 Sep 2005 23:48:38 +0000"> + adir + </metadata> +</glsa> |