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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201201-11.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201201-11.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..453a2fde9a99 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201201-11.xml @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201201-11"> + <title>Firewall Builder: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>Insecure temporary file usage in Firewall Builder could allow + attackers to overwrite arbitrary files. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">fwbuilder</product> + <announced>2012-01-23</announced> + <revised count="1">2012-01-23</revised> + <bug>235809</bug> + <bug>285861</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-firewall/fwbuilder" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.0.7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.0.7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Firewall Builder is a GUI for easy management of multiple firewall + platforms. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Two vulnerabilities in Firewall Builder allow the iptables and + fwb_install scripts to use temporary files insecurely. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A local attacker could possibly overwrite arbitrary files with the + privileges of the user running Firewall Builder. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Firewall Builder users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-firewall/fwbuilder-3.0.7" + </code> + + <p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are + available since March 09, 2010. It is likely that your system is already + no longer affected by this issue. + </p> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-4956">CVE-2008-4956</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4664">CVE-2009-4664</uri> + </references> + <metadata timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:46Z" tag="requester">craig</metadata> + <metadata timestamp="2012-01-23T19:53:36Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |