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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200406-02">
+ <title>tripwire: Format string vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution under certain
+ circumstances has been found.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">tripwire</product>
+ <announced>2004-06-04</announced>
+ <revised count="02">2006-05-22</revised>
+ <bug>52945</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-admin/tripwire" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.3.1.2-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="le">2.3.1.2</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ tripwire is an open source file integrity checker.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ The code that generates email reports contains a format string
+ vulnerability in pipedmailmessage.cpp.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>
+ With a carefully crafted filename on a local filesystem an attacker
+ could cause execution of arbitrary code with permissions of the user
+ running tripwire, which could be the root user.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All tripwire users should upgrade to the latest stable version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge sync
+
+ # emerge -pv "&gt;=app-admin/tripwire-2.3.1.2-r1"
+ # emerge "&gt;=app-admin/tripwire-2.3.1.2-r1"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/365036/2004-05-31/2004-06-06/0">Bugtraq Announcement</uri>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0536">CVE-2004-0536</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="submitter">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>