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| author |   Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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| committer | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200803-03.xml b/glsa-200803-03.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0ec40067 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200803-03.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200803-03"> + <title>Audacity: Insecure temporary file creation</title> + <synopsis> + Audacity uses temporary files in an insecure manner, allowing for a symlink + attack. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">audacity</product> + <announced>March 02, 2008</announced> + <revised>March 02, 2008: 01</revised> + <bug>199751</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-sound/audacity" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.3.4-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.3.4-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Audacity is a free cross-platform audio editor. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Viktor Griph reported that the "AudacityApp::OnInit()" method in file + src/AudacityApp.cpp does not handle temporary files properly. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct symlink + attacks to delete arbitrary files and directories with the privileges + of the user running Audacity. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Audacity users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-sound/audacity-1.3.4-r1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6061">CVE-2007-6061</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:55:24 +0000"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:46:54 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:47:07 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |