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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200710-22.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200710-22.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f396e1de1c7c --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200710-22.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200710-22"> + <title>TRAMP: Insecure temporary file creation</title> + <synopsis> + The TRAMP package for GNU Emacs insecurely creates temporary files. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">tramp</product> + <announced>2007-10-20</announced> + <revised count="02">2007-12-30</revised> + <bug>194713</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-emacs/tramp" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.1.10-r2</unaffected> + <unaffected range="lt">2.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.1.10-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + TRAMP is a remote file editing package for GNU Emacs, a highly + extensible and customizable text editor. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Stefan Monnier discovered that the tramp-make-tramp-temp-file() + function creates temporary files in an insecure manner. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A local attacker could create symbolic links in the directory where the + temporary files are written, pointing to a valid file somewhere on the + filesystem that is writable by the user running TRAMP. When TRAMP + writes the temporary file, the target valid file would then be + overwritten with the contents of the TRAMP temporary file. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All TRAMP users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emacs/tramp-2.1.10-r2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5377">CVE-2007-5377</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2007-10-11T21:37:14Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2007-10-18T20:15:33Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2007-10-18T20:17:00Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |