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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/glsa.xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/xsl/guide.xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201206-36">
+ <title>logrotate: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities were found in logrotate, which could lead
+ to arbitrary system command execution.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">logrotate</product>
+ <announced>June 25, 2012</announced>
+ <revised>June 25, 2012: 1</revised>
+ <bug>356811</bug>
+ <bug>372973</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-admin/logrotate" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.8.0</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.8.0</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>logrotate rotates, compresses, and mails system logs.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in logrotate. Please
+ review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>A local attacker could use this flaw to truncate arbitrary system file,
+ to change file owner or mode on arbitrary system files, to conduct
+ symlink attacks and send arbitrary system files, to execute arbitrary
+ system commands, to cause abort in subsequent logrotate runs, to disclose
+ sensitive information, to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of
+ Service condition.
+ </p>
+
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All logrotate users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-admin/logrotate-3.8.0"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1098">CVE-2011-1098</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1154">CVE-2011-1154</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1155">CVE-2011-1155</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1549">CVE-2011-1549</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:37:29 +0000" tag="requester">
+ underling
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata timestamp="Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:17:59 +0000" tag="submitter">craig</metadata>
+</glsa>