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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-202401-07.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-202401-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ff293d52a518 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-202401-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="202401-07"> + <title>R: Directory Traversal</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability was found in R which could allow for remote code execution.</synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">R</product> + <announced>2024-01-06</announced> + <revised count="1">2024-01-06</revised> + <bug>765361</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-lang/R" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">4.0.4</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">4.0.4</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>The native R package installation mechanisms do not sufficiently validate installed source packages for path traversal.</p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>Installation of a malicious R package could result in an arbitrary file overwrite which could result in arbitrary code execution, as might be seen with the overwrite of an authorized_keys file.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All R users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/R-4.0.4" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27637">CVE-2020-27637</uri> + <uri>-fno-common</uri> + <uri>gcc-10</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2024-01-06T09:03:55.341282Z">ajak</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2024-01-06T09:03:55.343880Z">graaff</metadata> +</glsa>
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