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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201310-17.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201310-17.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..df19f7bcc8a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201310-17.xml @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201310-17"> + <title>pmake: Insecure temporary file usage</title> + <synopsis>pmake uses temporary files in an insecure manner, allowing for + symlink attacks. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">pmake</product> + <announced>October 28, 2013</announced> + <revised>October 28, 2013: 2</revised> + <bug>367891</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-devel/pmake" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.111.3.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.111.3.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>pmake is Debian’s version of NetBSD’s make, a tool to build programs + in parallel. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>/usr/share/mk/bsd.lib.mk and /usr/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk create temporary + files insecurely, with predictable names (/tmp/_depend[PID]), and + without using $TMPDIR. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p>The make include files allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files + via a symlink attack. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All pmake users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-devel/pmake-1.111.3.1" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1920">CVE-2011-1920</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:19:21 +0000">craig</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:31:35 +0000">craig</metadata> +</glsa> |