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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2017-10-09 18:53:29 +0100 |
commit | 4f2d7949f03e1c198bc888f2d05f421d35c57e21 (patch) | |
tree | ba5f07bf3f9d22d82e54a462313f5d244036c768 /metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-02.xml |
reinit the tree, so we can have metadata
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-02.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b5180aa050d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201009-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201009-02"> + <title>Maildrop: privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis> + Insecure permission handling in maildrop might allow local attackers to + elevate their privileges. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">maildrop</product> + <announced>2010-09-06</announced> + <revised>2010-09-06: 01</revised> + <bug>308043</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="mail-filter/maildrop" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.4.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.4.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + maildrop is the mail filter/mail delivery agent that is used by the + Courier Mail Server. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Christoph Anton Mitterer reported that maildrop does not properly drop + its privileges when run as root. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A local attacker could create a specially crafted .mailfilter file, + possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary commands with the "root" + group privileges. NOTE: Successful exploitation requires that maildrop + is run as root with the -d option. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All maildrop users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-filter/maildrop-2.4.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0301">CVE-2010-0301</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2010-08-29T09:32:26Z"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2010-09-03T21:46:47Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2010-09-03T21:46:57Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |