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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201311-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201311-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..716a1f82fefb --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201311-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201311-16"> + <title>fcron: Information disclosure</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability has been found in fcron, allowing local attackers + to conduct symlink attacks. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">fcron</product> + <announced>2013-11-25</announced> + <revised count="1">2013-11-25</revised> + <bug>308075</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-process/fcron" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.0.5-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.0.5-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>fcron is a periodic command scheduler for Unix-based systems</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>The fcrontab function contains a race condition relating to symlinks.</p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p>A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to read arbitrary files + with the privileges of the user running the application. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All fcron users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-process/fcron-3.0.5-r2" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-0792">CVE-2010-0792</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:12Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2013-11-25T17:22:51Z"> + BlueKnight + </metadata> +</glsa> |