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2.2 KiB
76 lines
2.2 KiB
<?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="200808-11">
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<title>UUDeview: Insecure temporary file creation</title>
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<synopsis>
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A vulnerability in UUDeview may allow local attackers to conduct symlink
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attacks.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">nzbget uudeview</product>
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<announced>2008-08-11</announced>
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<revised count="01">2008-08-11</revised>
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<bug>222275</bug>
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<bug>224193</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="app-text/uudeview" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">0.5.20-r1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.5.20-r1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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<package name="news-nntp/nzbget" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">0.4.0</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">0.4.0</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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UUdeview is encoder and decoder supporting various binary formats.
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NZBGet is a command-line based binary newsgrabber supporting .nzb
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files.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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UUdeview makes insecure usage of the tempnam() function when creating
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temporary files. NZBGet includes a copy of the vulnerable code.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overwrite
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arbitrary files on the system.
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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 UUDview 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 ">=app-text/uudeview-0.5.20-r1"</code>
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<p>
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All NZBget 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 ">=news-nntp/nzbget-0.4.0"</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-2008-2266">CVE-2008-2266</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-07-06T18:30:42Z">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-07-06T18:32:00Z">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-07-22T11:22:12Z">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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