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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="201310-14">
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<title>Groff: Multiple Vulnerabilities</title>
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<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Groff, allowing
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context-dependent attackers to conduct symlink attacks.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">groff</product>
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<announced>October 25, 2013</announced>
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<revised>October 25, 2013: 1</revised>
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<bug>386335</bug>
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<access>local, remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="sys-apps/groff" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.22.2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.22.2</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>GNU Troff (Groff) is a text formatter used for man pages.</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Groff. Please review
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the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="low">
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<p>A context-dependent attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite
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arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running the application.
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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 Groff 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 ">=sys-apps/groff-1.22.2"
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</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5044">CVE-2009-5044</uri>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5078">CVE-2009-5078</uri>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5079">CVE-2009-5079</uri>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5080">CVE-2009-5080</uri>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5081">CVE-2009-5081</uri>
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<uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5082">CVE-2009-5082</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 10 Oct 2013 02:36:54 +0000">
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creffett
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:46:33 +0000">
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BlueKnight
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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