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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200410-28.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200410-28.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1a70dac06277 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200410-28.xml @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200410-28"> + <title>rssh: Format string vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + rssh is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability that allows arbitrary + execution of code with the rights of the connected user, thereby bypassing + rssh restrictions. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">rssh</product> + <announced>2004-10-27</announced> + <revised count="02">2006-05-22</revised> + <bug>66988</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-shells/rssh" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + rssh is a restricted shell, allowing only a few commands like scp or + sftp. It is often used as a complement to OpenSSH to provide limited + access to users. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Florian Schilhabel from the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team found a + format string vulnerability in rssh syslogging of failed commands. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + Using a malicious command, it may be possible for a remote + authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the target machine with + user rights, effectively bypassing any restriction of rssh. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All rssh users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-shells/rssh-2.2.2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml">rssh security announcement</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1628">CVE-2004-1628</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2004-10-25T13:31:44Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2004-10-25T13:31:54Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-10-26T13:24:10Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |