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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-19.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-19.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e47c4fce --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-19.xml @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200701-19"> + <title>OpenLDAP: Insecure usage of /tmp during installation</title> + <synopsis> + A shell script commonly released with OpenLDAP makes insecure usage of + files in /tmp during the emerge process. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">openldap</product> + <announced>January 23, 2007</announced> + <revised>March 11, 2007: 02</revised> + <bug>159508</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-nds/openldap" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.1.30-r10</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.28-r7</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">2.3.30-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.1.30-r10</vulnerable> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.28-r7</vulnerable> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.3.30-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + OpenLDAP Software is an open source implementation of the Lightweight + Directory Access Protocol. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Team has discovered that the + file gencert.sh distributed with the Gentoo ebuild for OpenLDAP does + not exit upon the existence of a directory in /tmp during installation + allowing for directory traversal. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p> + A local attacker could create a symbolic link in /tmp and potentially + overwrite arbitrary system files upon a privileged user emerging + OpenLDAP. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All OpenLDAP users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "net-nds/openldap"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0476">CVE-2007-0476</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:20:49 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 14 Jan 2007 21:54:19 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 15 Jan 2007 00:28:23 +0000"> + shellsage + </metadata> +</glsa> |