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+<?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="200409-11">
+ <title>star: Suid root vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ star contains a suid root vulnerability which could potentially grant
+ unauthorized root access to an attacker.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">star</product>
+ <announced>September 07, 2004</announced>
+ <revised>May 30, 2006: 03</revised>
+ <bug>61797</bug>
+ <access>local</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-arch/star" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.5_alpha46</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.5_alpha46</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ star is an enhanced tape archiver, much like tar, that is recognized
+ for it's speed as well as it's enhanced mt/rmt support.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ A suid root vulnerability exists in versions of star that are
+ configured to use ssh for remote tape access.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>
+ Attackers with local user level access could potentially gain root
+ level access.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All star users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge sync
+
+ # emerge -pv &quot;&gt;=app-arch/star-1.5_alpha46&quot;
+ # emerge &quot;&gt;=app-arch/star-1.5_alpha46&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/star-users/2004-August/000239.html">Star Mailing List Announcement</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0850">CVE-2004-0850</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 3 Sep 2004 20:05:50 +0000">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 4 Sep 2004 19:37:00 +0000">
+ lewk
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 7 Sep 2004 20:59:47 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>