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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="200903-08">
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<title>gEDA: Insecure temporary file creation</title>
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<synopsis>
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An insecure temporary file usage has been reported in gEDA, allowing for
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symlink attacks.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">geda</product>
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<announced>March 07, 2009</announced>
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<revised>March 07, 2009: 01</revised>
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<bug>247538</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="sci-electronics/geda" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.4.0-r1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.4.0-r1</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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gEDA is an Electronic Design Automation tool used for electrical
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circuit design.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported an insecure temporary file usage within the
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sch2eaglepos.sh script.
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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 perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary
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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>
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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 gEDA 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 ">=sci-electronics/geda-1.4.0-r1"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5148">CVE-2008-5148</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:58:50 +0000">
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p-y
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:01:59 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:02:15 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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