60 lines
1.8 KiB
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60 lines
1.8 KiB
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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="200709-08">
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<title>id3lib: Insecure temporary file creation</title>
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<synopsis>
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A vulnerability has been discovered in id3lib allowing local users to
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overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">id3lib</product>
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<announced>2007-09-15</announced>
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<revised count="01">2007-09-15</revised>
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<bug>189610</bug>
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<access>local</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="media-libs/id3lib" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">3.8.3-r6</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">3.8.3-r6</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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id3lib is an open-source, cross-platform software development library
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for reading, writing, and manipulating ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Nikolaus Schulz discovered that the function RenderV2ToFile() in file
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src/tag_file.cpp creates temporary files in an insecure manner.
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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 exploit this vulnerability via a symlink attack
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to overwrite arbitrary files.
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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 id3lib 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 ">=media-libs/id3lib-3.8.3-r6"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4460">CVE-2007-4460</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-09-13T20:50:09Z">
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mfleming
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-09-14T08:35:20Z">
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falco
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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