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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="201812-08">
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<title>Scala: Privilege escalation</title>
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<synopsis>A vulnerability in Scala could result in privilege escalation.</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">scala</product>
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<announced>2018-12-15</announced>
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<revised count="1">2018-12-15</revised>
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<bug>637940</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="dev-lang/scala" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">2.12.4</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">2.12.4</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>Scala combines object-oriented and functional programming in one
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concise, high-level language.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>It was discovered that Scala’s compilation daemon does not properly
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manage permissions for private files.
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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 escalate privileges.</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 Scala 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 ">=dev-lang/scala-2.12.4"
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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/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15288">CVE-2017-15288</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-12-02T21:21:35Z">b-man</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-12-15T20:11:15Z">b-man</metadata>
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</glsa>
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