51 lines
1.6 KiB
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51 lines
1.6 KiB
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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="201412-32">
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<title>sendmail: Information disclosure</title>
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<synopsis>A vulnerability in sendmail could allow a local attacker to obtain
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sensitive information.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">sendmail</product>
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<announced>2014-12-22</announced>
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<revised count="1">2014-12-22</revised>
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<bug>511760</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="mail-mta/sendmail" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">8.14.9</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">8.14.9</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>sendmail is a widely-used Mail Transport Agent (MTA).</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>The sm_close_on_exec function in conf.c has arguments in the wrong
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order.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>A local attacker could get access to unintended high-numbered file
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descriptors via a specially crafted program.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>All sendmail users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-mta/sendmail-8.14.9"
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</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3956">CVE-2014-3956</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-06-10T01:42:47Z">
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BlueKnight
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-22T14:46:39Z">Zlogene</metadata>
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</glsa>
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