gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201805-14.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201805-14">
  <title>procps: Multiple vulnerabilities </title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in procps, the worst of
    which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">procps</product>
  <announced>2018-05-30</announced>
  <revised count="1">2018-05-30</revised>
  <bug>656022</bug>
  <access>local</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="sys-process/procps" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">3.3.15-r1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">3.3.15-r1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>A bunch of small useful utilities that give information about processes
      using the /proc filesystem.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in procps. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A local attacker could execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, or
      cause a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All procps users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-process/procps-3.3.15-r1"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1120">CVE-2018-1120</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1122">CVE-2018-1122</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1123">CVE-2018-1123</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1124">CVE-2018-1124</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-05-29T13:26:11Z">b-man</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-05-30T14:04:23Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>