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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-45.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-45.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ffa682fec95f --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201412-45.xml @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201412-45"> + <title>Facter: Privilege escalation</title> + <synopsis>An untrusted search path vulnerability in Facter could lead to + local privilege escalation. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">facter</product> + <announced>2014-12-26</announced> + <revised count="1">2014-12-26</revised> + <bug>514476</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-ruby/facter" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.7.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.7.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Facter is a cross-platform Ruby library for retrieving facts from + operating systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Facter includes the current working directory in the search path.</p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p>A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges.</p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Facter users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-ruby/facter-1.7.6" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3248">CVE-2014-3248</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-08-16T21:34:38Z"> + BlueKnight + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-26T18:59:01Z">ackle</metadata> +</glsa> |