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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200507-22">
+ <title>sandbox: Insecure temporary file handling</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ The sandbox utility may create temporary files in an insecure manner.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">sandbox</product>
+ <announced>2005-07-25</announced>
+ <revised count="02">2005-08-11</revised>
+ <bug>96782</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="sys-apps/sandbox" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.2.11</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.11</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ sandbox is a Gentoo Linux utility used by the Portage package
+ management system.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ The Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered that the sandbox
+ utility was vulnerable to multiple TOCTOU (Time of Check, Time of Use)
+ file creation race conditions.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="low">
+ <p>
+ Local users may be able to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the
+ permissions of the root user.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All sandbox users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.11"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2449">CAN-2005-2449</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-07-23T11:46:49Z">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-07-23T12:17:37Z">
+ taviso
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-07-24T07:49:01Z">
+ adir
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>