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2.1 KiB
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69 lines
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200409-11">
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<title>star: Suid root vulnerability</title>
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<synopsis>
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star contains a suid root vulnerability which could potentially grant
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unauthorized root access to an attacker.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">star</product>
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<announced>September 07, 2004</announced>
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<revised>May 30, 2006: 03</revised>
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<bug>61797</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="app-arch/star" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">1.5_alpha46</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">1.5_alpha46</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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star is an enhanced tape archiver, much like tar, that is recognized
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for it's speed as well as it's enhanced mt/rmt support.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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A suid root vulnerability exists in versions of star that are
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configured to use ssh for remote tape access.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="high">
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<p>
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Attackers with local user level access could potentially gain root
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level access.
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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 star 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 -pv ">=app-arch/star-1.5_alpha46"
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# emerge ">=app-arch/star-1.5_alpha46"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/star-users/2004-August/000239.html">Star Mailing List Announcement</uri>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0850">CVE-2004-0850</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 3 Sep 2004 20:05:50 +0000">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 4 Sep 2004 19:37:00 +0000">
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lewk
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 7 Sep 2004 20:59:47 +0000">
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koon
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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