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diff --git a/glsa-201209-22.xml b/glsa-201209-22.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0a078f6a --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201209-22.xml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +<?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="201209-22"> + <title>libgssglue: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in libgssglue may allow a local attacker to gain + escalated privileges. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">libgssglue</product> + <announced>September 28, 2012</announced> + <revised>September 28, 2012: 1</revised> + <bug>385321</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-libs/libgssglue" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">0.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>libgssglue exports a GSSAPI interface which calls other random GSSAPI + libraries. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>libgssglue does not securely use getenv() when loading a library for a + setuid application. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>A local attacker could gain escalated privileges.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All libgssglue users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libgssglue-0.4" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2709">CVE-2011-2709</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 09 Sep 2012 12:06:10 +0000">ackle</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:34:59 +0000">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |