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63 lines
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200803-07">
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<title>Paramiko: Information disclosure</title>
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<synopsis>
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Unsafe randomness usage in Paramiko may allow access to sensitive
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information.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">paramiko</product>
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<announced>2008-03-03</announced>
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<revised count="01">2008-03-03</revised>
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<bug>205777</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="dev-python/paramiko" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.7.2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.7.2</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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Paramiko is a Secure Shell Server implementation written in Python.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Dwayne C. Litzenberger reported that the file "common.py" does not
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properly use RandomPool when using threads or forked processes.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="low">
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<p>
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A remote attacker could predict the values generated by applications
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using Paramiko for encryption purposes, potentially gaining access to
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sensitive information.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All Paramiko users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/paramiko-1.7.2"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0299">CVE-2008-0299</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-02-11T18:32:09Z">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-02-11T18:33:24Z">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-02-28T12:43:49Z">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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